By Abdulkadir Bin Abdulmalik | February 9, 2026
The Vice-Chancellor of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, has appointed Professor Enojo Kennie as the Director of the Centre for Pre-Degree and Diploma Studies (CPDS).
Professor Kennie expressed gratitude to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Usman for the appointment and pledged to work diligently to contribute to the university’s growth and development.
He described the appointment as remarkable, especially considering the timing, and wished the Vice-Chancellor divine knowledge, wisdom, and sound health to lead the university to greater heights.
The institution has been making strides in academic excellence, and this appointment could be a significant step forward.
Professor Enojo Kennie’s appointment as Director of the Centre for Pre-Degree and Diploma Studies (CPDS) is likely aimed at boosting the university’s pre-degree and diploma programs. CPDS is a crucial part of Nigerian universities, providing pathways for students to gain admission into degree programs.

As Director of the Centre for Pre-Degree and Diploma Studies (CPDS), Professor Enojo Kennie will oversee programs that prepare students for degree-level studies.
His role involves managing the CPDS curriculum and operations, enhancing student support and success rates, fostering partnerships for student progression, and contributing to PAAU’s academic growth.
Given PAAU’s focus on excellence, Professor Kennie will likely drive initiatives boosting student readiness and the university’s reputation.
