Governor Otti Approves White Paper Report On ABSU

The Executive Governor of Abia State,Dr. Alex Chioma Otti has approved the release and publication of the White Paper Report of the Full Visitation Panel to Abia State University, Uturu.

The Visitation Panel set-up by the Executive Governor of Abia State and the Visitor to the University had the mandate to investigate the current standard of practice in the institution, identify the challenges facing the Institution and proffer bespoke and actionable solutions and recommendations that can reposition the institution as a choice destination for Research, Learning and administration.

The Governor, Dr. Alex Otti approved the release and publication of White Paper report of full visitation panel of the Abia State University, Uturu

In the same vein, the Governor has approved the appointment of a new Vice Chancellor, Professor Ndukwe Okeudo ,a new Management team and Governing Council for the university.

Briefing news men in Government House Umuahia , the Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu said other appointments include Rt. Hon. Agwu U.Agwu PhD , Pro Chancellor, Mrs. Catherine Uju Ifejika as Chancellor, Dr. Onwubiko Dike as member Governing Council, two Deputy Vice Chancellors, four members of Senate, two members of the congregation, 1 member of Convocation ,a representative from the State Ministry of Tertiary Education and a new Bursar.

According to the Commissioner, the appointments are to take effect from November 1st, 2024..

“You are aware that the visitation panel was put in place with a view to ascertaining the problems the university has and coming up with solutions.

“The first in the series of reforms that would take place there has commenced with the appointments that have been made.” Prince Kanu stated.