Education

UNN To Honour Ikwuano Born Son, AUP President With Humanitarian Service Award

UNN To Honour Ikwuano Born Son, AUP President With Humanitarian Service Award

Prince Innocent Iroabuchi Elogu, the President Ariam Usaka Professionals, AUP and chairman, and Chairman, Logus Investment Ltd. Famous University of Nigeria Nsuskka, (UNN), will on June 25, honour an illustrious son of Ikwuano LGA of Abia State, Prince Innocent Iroabuchi Elogu, the President, Ariam Usaka Professionals, AUP and the Chairman, Logus Investment Ltd, with a Humanitarian Service Award. This is contained in a letter signed by Rev. Fr. Engr. (Dr.) Edward Anoliefo, the Director, Centre For Lion Gadgets and Technologies, CLGT- UNN, and made available to FamousReporters. The prestigious institution, in her letter addressed to the proud son of Ikwuano,…
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Alex Otti Foundation shortlists 58 for scholarship

Alex Otti Foundation shortlists 58 for scholarship

Alex Otti Foundation shortlists 58 for scholarship The Alex Otti Foundation concluded a selection process from which indigent undergraduate students that are from or resident in Abia state will benefit from the foundation's Tertiary Education Scholarship. The scholarship scheme targets indigent students who have outstanding academic record in public tertiary schools and offers them an annual one-off funding of N150,000 for their tuition until they graduate from their different disciplines. Addressing newsmen in Umuahia, the CEO of the Alex Otti Foundation Chinedu Ekeke said the selection process of the second annual scholarship program has Chude Jideonwo a media expert as…
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My Administration Shall Be Totally Loyal, Responsive To Every Policy Of Governing Council… MOUAU New VC Vows

My Administration Shall Be Totally Loyal, Responsive To Every Policy Of Governing Council… MOUAU New VC Vows

By Editor My Administration Shall Be Totally Loyal, Responsive To Every Policy Of Governing Council… MOUAU New VC Vows Prof. Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe The newly inaugurated Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, (MOUAU) has pledged that his administration would totally be loyal and responsive to existing policies of the Governing Council. Prof. Maduebibisi, Ofo Owe, pH.D. (Nigeria), CFS, FNIFST, made this pledge today, March 1, in his inaugural address, at Pius Anyim Hall, Michael Okpara University, Umudike, MOUAU. According to the elated new VC, their loyalty and responsiveness to the Governing Council would facilitate the actualization of the…
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MOUAU: Amazing Things You Don’t Know About Incoming VC, Prof. Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe … No. 6 will interest you

MOUAU: Amazing Things You Don’t Know About Incoming VC, Prof. Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe … No. 6 will interest you

  By Charity Uwakwe Prof. Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, the 6th Substantive Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State, shall be inaugurated on Monday, March 1. It would be recalled that students from the Niger Delta region had, upon his arrival, lauded the provost of Abia State College of Education Technical Arochukwu, Phillips Nto over what they described as his patriotic role leading to the emergence of the renowned Professor. Here are some mind-blowing facts you might not have known about the man, Prof. Iwe. 1. Prof.Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe was born on April 7, 1958 in…
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Breaking! Prof. Elom appointed first indigenous AE- FUNAI VC

Breaking! Prof. Elom appointed first indigenous AE- FUNAI VC

  Samuel Amah, Abakaliki Mr Sunday Oge Elom, a Professor of Medical Biochemistry has been appointed the new Vice-Chancellor of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike-Ịkwọ, in Ebonyi State. Registrar/Secretary of the University’s Governing Council, Mrs Odisa Okeke stated this in a statement, on Tuesday According to the statement, the appointment followed the ratification of the appointment by an extraordinary meeting of the Council. “The appointment was based in the report and recommendation from the Joint Council/Senate selection board constituted for the purpose in line with the Universities Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Act 2003,” the statement said. The Registrar said the appointment…
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ASUU: FG Expresses Optimism On Academic Resumption       *Reveals next action if  Strike Continues

ASUU: FG Expresses Optimism On Academic Resumption *Reveals next action if Strike Continues

The Federal Government, through the Minister of Labour, and Employment, Chris Ngige has expressed confidence in the positive outcome of the proposed meeting scheduled for next with focus on the resumption of classes for Nigerian students. Ngige, disclosed this today, Friday, on a Channels Television’s Politics. According to the Minister, the federal government will consider “options” to stop the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) from continuing its industrial action. “There are so many options left. We have the labour laws and I have options left to me in the labour laws. I have other channels,” he said. Ngige complained…
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ASUU: FG Expresses Optimism On Academic Resumption, Reveals next action if  Strike Continues

ASUU: FG Expresses Optimism On Academic Resumption, Reveals next action if Strike Continues

The Federal Government, through the Minister of Labour, and Employment, Chris Ngige has expressed confidence in the positive outcome of the proposed meeting scheduled for next with focus on the resumption of classes for Nigerian students. Ngige, disclosed this today, Friday, on a Channels Television’s Politics. According to the Minister, the federal government will consider “options” to stop the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) from continuing its industrial action. “There are so many options left. We have the labour laws and I have options left to me in the labour laws. I have other channels,” he said. Ngige complained…
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ABIA STATE POLYTECHNIC: We Must Make Tough Decisions …Ikpeazu

ABIA STATE POLYTECHNIC: We Must Make Tough Decisions …Ikpeazu

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has stated that all stakeholders in the affairs of the Abia State Polytechnic, Aba must decide to take tough decisions in order to resposition the institution and make it more relevant in today's world. The Governor stated this yesterday, while declaring open a three day Education Summit on the way forward for the Institution, held in Aba, the state's commercial hub. The Governor recalled the situation of the Polytechnic by the end of May 2015 when he came on board, recounting that "there was a 2 Billion Naira loan taken by the institution when I came into…
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Late Ikpeazu Memorial Library: A Rare Privilege For Children At Lockdown… Ide Ifeanyi

Late Ikpeazu Memorial Library: A Rare Privilege For Children At Lockdown… Ide Ifeanyi

The Managing Director, BOK Company Ltd, Sir Ide Ifeanyi Okechukwu has described the proposed Late Pa Ishmael Ikpeazu Memorial Library by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state, as a rare opportunity for children particularly in periods of lockdown as prompted by coronavirus disease. Sir Ide in his remarks, outlined that  immortalizing Pa Ishmael Ikpeazu, the late father of the Governor of Abia State was an act that should be emulated. Speaking shortly after the official unveiling of 'The Ishmael Ikpeazu MemorialLibrary' at Enitona Hotel, Aba, the commercial hub of the state' Ide admitted that late Pa Ikpeazu would pride in…
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EBSU Owes Two Months Salaries, Not Three, Says VC Ogbu<br>… Speaks about his resignation

EBSU Owes Two Months Salaries, Not Three, Says VC Ogbu
… Speaks about his resignation

Management of Ebonyi state university debunked the allegation that the school owes 3-month, saying the school rather owes  her staff only for two months. The Former Deputy Governor and the Vice Chancellor of the Ebonyi state university Professor Chigozie Ogbu stated this in a press conference with journalist in Abakaliki the Ebonyi state capital. Ogbu regretted that the school still owed her staff June and July salaries consequent on the adverse effects of COVID-19, adding that the major source of income to Ebonyi state university are the students school fees "and at the time of closing last season students were…
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