Mr Tinubu, however, tasked the security agents to make more efforts to rescue the remaining students still in captivity.
Bandits had, on November 17, launched an attack on Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga and kidnapped 25 schoolgirls.
He also announced that the university would during the ceremony honour three exceptional Nigerians.
Mr Omojola takes over from Olufemi Adeoluwa, whose tenure as vice-chancellor of the university ends on January 6, 2026.
The executive secretary of NBTE, Idris Bugaje, said the initiative would democratise access to AI education and close connectivity gaps across tertiary technical institutions.
While the federal government closed 41 unity schools, governors of Kwara, Plateau, Niger, Benue, and Katsina also shut down schools in their states.
According to the statement, about 253 people are still in captivity.
The pontiff expressed concerns over the wave of abductions in Nigeria and the neighbouring country, Cameroon.
He warned students and parents against fraudsters and unauthorised platforms.
He said the closure had become necessary following the recent cases of attacks in part of the state.
