Section 16: The Visitor

(1) The President, Federal Republic of Nigeria shall be the Visitor of the University.
(2) The Visitor shall, as often as the circumstances may require not being less than once every five years, conduct a visitation of the University or direct that such a visitation be conducted by such persons as the Visitor may deem fit and in respect of any of the affairs of the University.
(3) The bodies and persons comprising the University shall -
(a) make available to the Visitor, and to any other persons conducting a visitation under this section, such facilities and assistance as he or they may reasonably require for the purpose of the visitation; and
(b) give effect to any instruction consistent with the provisions of this Act which may be given by the Visitor in consequence of the visitation.