Otti Appoints Ugbogu ABSU Vice-Chancellor, Assumes Office November 1

Professor Amadike Ugbogu, the newly appointed 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor of Abia State University, Uturu Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has approved the appointment of Professor Amadike Ugbogu as the 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor of Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu. Ugbogu, a Professor of Biochemistry, is expected to assume office on Sunday, November 1, 2026, following…

Ex-Unizik VC: Why Africa Must Turn Gas Wealth into Industrial Growth

Prof. Charles Esimone By Prosper Okoye Africa must transform its vast natural gas resources into an engine of industrialisation to create jobs, drive economic growth and strengthen energy security, the Vice-Chancellor of Transatlantic University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Prof Charles Esimone, has said. Esimone made the call on Wednesday while speaking at the third…

Anambra Pupils Face Snake Bites, Disease Risks as Bush Swallows School

The compound of Community Primary School, Iyiowa Odekpe, in Ogbaru Local Government Area By Polycarp Ifeanyi Pupils and teachers of Community Primary School, Iyiowa Odekpe, in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, are facing potential dangers from snake bites, harmful reptiles and disease-carrying mosquitoes as their school premises have become overgrown with thick bushes…

Otti Offers Scholarship to Orphaned Debate Champion, Rewards Qatar Competition Winners

By Titus Eleweke Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has offered a full educational scholarship up to university level to 15-year-old Miss Esther Christian, captain of the Abia State debate team that represented Nigeria at the 2026 International Schools Debate Championship in Doha, Qatar. Esther, who lost her father when she was just four years…

Nursing Is a Divine Calling That Brings Heaven Closer, Says Fr. Okonkwo

Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Izunna Okonkwo By Polycarp Ifeanyi The Chief Executive Officer of St. Charles Borromeo-Shanahan University Teaching Hospital, Onitsha, Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Izunna Okonkwo, has described nursing as a noble and divine calling that brings heaven closer to those who practise the profession faithfully. Fr. Okonkwo made this assertion while speaking to…

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