At that time, the newly-appointed Bishop Bibi appointed History Professor Victor Julius Ngoh as President of CUIB, replacing Fr. Members of the University Council disapproved of the change and took Bishop Bibi to court. According to Bishop Bibi, Fr. Bishop Michael Bibi acknowledged receiving the apology letter on July 29 in a pastoral letter addressed to institutions and Christians of the Diocese of Buea. The apology is hoped to bring to rest a dispute that shook the Buea Diocese and nearly turned the former Bishop Emmanuel Bushu and Bishop Michael Bibi into enemies.