Connect with us

EDUCATION

Igwe emerges as new VC of UNN

Published

on

Igwe emerges as new VC of UNN

Prof. Charles Igwe has emerged as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN).

Chief Okwun Omeaku, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the university disclosed this to our reporter in a telephone interview in Nsukka on Thursday.

He said that the appointment was announced by the university senate.

Igwe until his appointment was the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Administration in the university and a former Dean of Faculty of Agriculture.

According to the PRO, Igwe scored highest in the selection process to beat other shortlisted candidates for the job.

“Today the senate council of the university has announced Igwe as the new VC of UNN, having scored the highest marks during interview of candidates,” he said.

Our reporter gathered that Prof. Benjamin Ozumba, the outgoing VC of the university tenure would end in June 14.

NEWSVERGE, published by The Verge Communications is an online community of international news portal and social advocates dedicated to bringing you commentaries, features, news reports from a Nigerian-African perspective. A unique organization, founded in the spirit of Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, comprising of ordinary people with an overriding commitment to seeking the truth and publishing it without fear or favour. The Verge Communications is fully registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as a corporate organization.

Comments
NIGERIA DECIDES

NIGERIA DECIDES

Shell Digital Plan RESPONSIVE600x750
Shell Digital Plan RESPONSIVE600x750
GTB
JoinOurWhatsAppChannel