Abia state university latest news

Abia State University (ABSU) is a public university located in Uturu, Abia State, Nigeria. Here are some of the latest news and updates about the university:

Academic News

  1. Resumption of Academic Activities: The university has announced the resumption of academic activities for the 2022/2023 academic session. Students are expected to return to campus on October 3, 2022.
  2. New Academic Programmes: ABSU has introduced new academic programmes, including a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management and a Bachelor of Science in Public Health.
  3. Research Grants: The university has awarded research grants to several faculty members to conduct research in various fields, including medicine, agriculture, and environmental science.

Administrative News

  1. New Vice-Chancellor: Professor Ikechi Mgbeoji has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of ABSU, effective from October 1, 2022.
  2. Staff Appointments: The university has announced the appointment of new staff members, including professors, lecturers, and administrative officers.
  3. Infrastructure Development: ABSU has embarked on a massive infrastructure development project, which includes the construction of new lecture halls, hostels, and other facilities.

Student News

  1. Student Union Election: The university has announced the schedule for the student union election, which is expected to hold in November 2022.
  2. Sports Competition: ABSU has participated in several sports competitions, including the National University Games, where the university won several medals.
  3. Cultural Festival: The university has organized a cultural festival, which featured traditional dances, music, and food from different parts of Nigeria.

Other News

  1. Alumni Association: The ABSU Alumni Association has been re-launched, with the aim of promoting unity and cooperation among alumni.
  2. Community Service: The university has organized several community service projects, including a medical outreach programme and a clean-up exercise.
  3. International Collaboration: ABSU has signed a memorandum of understanding with several international universities, including the University of Ghana and the University of Benin.

These are just a few of the latest news and updates about Abia State University. For more information, you can visit the university's website or social media pages.