A staff of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nwafor Ogbonnaya Nwesuzor has been slammed with a six month suspension over alleged certificate forgery. Nwafor allegedly forged his degree and the National Youth Service Corps ( NYSC) exclusion certificate in his desperation to secure a job in the university. Special Adviser to the Vice
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Nnamdi Azikiwe University High School, Awka, Anambra State has emerged winner in the just concluded spelling tournament organized by Educe learning consult at St Patrick Secondary School, Awka. The school, represented by Maduagwuna Chioma, Ezeno Chikanyinma and Ugochukwu Udochukwu beat fifteen schools to emerge winner in the competition. Reacting to the victory, Principal of the
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Nnamdi Azikiwe University, (UNIZIK) Awka, Anambra State has restated its commitment to promoting innovations, entrepreneurship, as well as fighting plagiarism in the institution. The University also revealed plans to establish technology incubation center for mentorship and legal advice for students for research and innovation. Director, Technology Incubation Centre Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Office of
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A year-one student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State was on Thursday night killed by suspected cultists. The victim, identified as Uche Joevita Chigozirim, from faculty of Health Sciences died after she was hit by a stray bullet at Miracle Junction in Ifite, Awka. An eyewitness who preferred anonymity, said, “This girl Uche Joevita Chigozirim, a
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Mixed reactions have continued to trail plans by authorities of Nnamdi Azikiwe University(UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State to install Closed-Circuit Television(CCTV) cameras in the various offices of lecturers on campus. The decision to install the cameras, The Daily Vendor gathered was aimed at curbing the rising cases of sexual harassment against female students by lecturers of
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A total of 19 first-class graduates of the Continuous Education Programme (CEP), Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State have been honoured by the Alumni body. The Alumni also awarded former governorship candidate in the State, Valentine Ozigbo; CEO of Olite Manufacturing Companies, Mr. John Nwabueze and Chief Chinedu Umeadi with humanitarian service awards. The
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Some lecturers involved in sexual harassment of students have been demoted by authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Anambra State, has demoted Special Adviser to the Vice Chancellor of the university on Public Relations and Special Duties, Dr Emmanuel Ojukwu, in the statement, said there was ongoing investigation concerning alleged sexual harassment by some
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A lecturer at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Peter Ekemezie has bagged six months imprisonment for publishing defamatory statements against one Prof. Alex Asigbo. Ekemezie who was charged with three-counts bordering on forgery and defamation was however given an option of N300,000 fine. Delivering the judgment at an Awka Magistrates’ court, His Worship, E.C.
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Some staff of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka, Anambra State on Thursday protested non-payment of their four years salary arrears. The protesters said they were yet to be captured in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) since they got their employment letters in 2019. They displayed placards with different inscriptions, including, ‘Federal Government,
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There is anxiety among several students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU) Awka, Anambra State following their inability to meet up with deadline for payment of school charges by management. The Acting Head, Information and Public Relations Unit of the institution, Chika Ene had in a notice said, “The Vice Chancellor has graciously approved the final
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Comrade Professor Kingsley Ubaoji of the Department of Biochemistry, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has been elected as the new Chairperson of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Unizik branch. The election took place at ASUU-NAU Secretariat of the University, on Wednesday July 12, 2023. Comrade Ubaoji polled a total of 616 votes to beat Comrade Dr.Okenwa
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Rotary Club of Awka GRA, District 9142 has confered an Community Service Award of Excellence In Academic Development and Empowerment to Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Comrade Stephen Ufoaroh. Speaking on the recognition, Ufoaroh said the award was presented to him in recognition of his humanitarian services towards humanity,
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Over 14 aspirants are contesting for the Chairperson of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. The aspirants were cleared on Thursday by the Electoral Screening Committee, headed by Convener, ASUU-NAU Electoral Committee, Comrade Tochukwu Orji-Okafor and the Zonal Coordinator, ASUU Owerri Zone, Comrade Uzor Onyebinama. The aspirants
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State is set to perform the foundation laying of her ASUU NAU Guest House. According to ASUU NAU Chairperson, Comrade Stephen Ufoaroh, the event, slated for Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at the ASUU NAU Secretariat would also feature appreciation of former EXCO and retired members
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Vice-Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Prof. Charles Esimone has described the maiden Alumni Home-Coming and Award Presentation Ceremony by the Faculty of Education as timely and in tandem with the vision of his administration. He said alumni associations provide a network through which members remain connected with themselves for their mutual benefits, organize
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