The recently sacked Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, Prof. Bernard Odoh, has criticized the manner of his removal, insisting that due process was not followed. Odoh’s dismissal, along with the dissolution of the university’s governing council, has sparked controversy over alleged irregularities in his appointment. Presidency’s Statement on Odoh’s Removal On […]
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Fed Govt Dismisses Vice Chancellor of Prestigious Nigerian University
The Federal Ministry of Education has removed Bernard Odoh from his position as Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State. Odoh was recently appointed as the university’s 7th substantive Vice-Chancellor by the institution’s Governing Council. Odoh’s appointment was announced on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, following an interview process conducted by the University’s Governing […]
Vice-Chancellors Warn FG Against Forcing ASUU Into Another Strike
The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) is reiterating its call for the Federal Government to uphold the recent agreement made with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), cautioning against actions that could lead to another round of strikes. Prof Yakubu Ochefu, the Secretary-General of the committee, emphasized this in an exclusive interview […]
Vice Chancellor Urges Tinubu To Release Withheld Salaries Of Varsity Lecturers
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Prof. Nyaudoh Ndaeyo, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release the remaining four months’ withheld salaries of university lecturers. Expressing gratitude for the release of four months’ salary, Ndaeyo emphasized that releasing the full amount would significantly enhance staff morale. During the University of Uyo’s […]