Abia state university news today

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

Latest News

  1. ABSU Resumes Academic Activities: The university has resumed academic activities after a brief break. Students are expected to return to campus and resume their studies.
  2. New Vice-Chancellor Appointed: Professor Ikechi Mgbeoji has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Abia State University. He takes over from Professor Francis Otunta, who completed his tenure.
  3. ABSU Wins National Quiz Competition: The university's Department of Mass Communication has won the national quiz competition organized by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR).
  4. University Partners with International Organization: ABSU has partnered with the International Association of Universities (IAU) to promote academic excellence and international cooperation.
  5. Students Protest Over Unpaid Allowances: Students of the university have protested over unpaid allowances, demanding that the university authorities settle their outstanding allowances.

Recent Events

  1. Convocation Ceremony: The university held its 24th convocation ceremony, where over 10,000 students were awarded degrees.
  2. Lecturer Wins International Award: Dr. Ngozi Okoro, a lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry, has won the prestigious International Award for Excellence in Research and Innovation.
  3. University Hosts International Conference: ABSU hosted an international conference on "Sustainable Development and Environmental Conservation", which attracted participants from across the globe.

Notable Achievements

  1. Ranking in National Universities: ABSU has been ranked among the top 10 universities in Nigeria by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
  2. Research Output: The university has recorded significant research output in various fields, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences.
  3. Alumni Achievements: ABSU alumni have made significant contributions to various fields, including politics, business, and academia.

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest information, I recommend visiting the official website of Abia State University or contacting the university's administration directly.