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    The Department of Educational Foundations, Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, recently honoured several distinguished personalities for their contributions to the department and society. The awardees include Sir Paul Chukwuma (Onwa Umueri), HRM Barr. Emeka Onuorah (Igwe Chinyereze II) of Oraukwu Kingdom, Chief Gwacham Elochukwu (Ezeudo), High Chief Ambrose Egwuonwu (Ochubaradikeofia), Chief…

  Another controversy has erupted at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU) over the appointment of Professor Umeobi as Acting Vice Chancellor (Ag VC). Dr. Chukwudi Ojiako a university don from the institution has called on the Minister of Education and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to revisit the appointment, citing a potential breach of the university’s rules….

  The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has announced that no fewer than 8,157 graduates will take part in the institution’s 19th Convocation Ceremony, scheduled to hold from Wednesday, March 26, to Friday, March 28, 2025. The Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ifeanyichukwu Ikechebelu, disclosed this during a pre-convocation press briefing at the Senate Chamber…

  The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has given its full backing to the upcoming Conference/Workshop on Harnessing Capital Market Opportunities for the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Investment Sustainability, scheduled for May 2025. This development marks a significant milestone for Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, as its Centre for Capital…

  A former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has urged academics to prioritize professional excellence and personal integrity over the relentless pursuit of material wealth. He emphasized that scholars should focus on building a reputable name rather than being driven solely by financial gains. Prof. Odinkalu, a legal practitioner…

  A lecturer with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) Awka, Anambra State, Dr Chukwudi Michael Okoye, has broken his silence over the incident leading to his assault by a female student, Precious Mbakwe, following an altercation over a TikTok video.   Recall that viral videos online featured show the student sbiting, slapping and harassing Okoye,…