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Chukwuemeka Chukwueke

Jan 19, 2021

Sunday Oge Elom, a Professor of Medical Biochemistry has been appointed the new Vice-Chancellor of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ịkwọ in Ebonyi State.

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The appointment was contained in a statement issued by the Registrar/Secretary of the University's Governing Council, Odisa C. Oleke on Tuesday in a statement.

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The statement said the appointment followed the ratification of the appointment by an extraordinary meeting of the Council.

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"The appointment was based in the report and recommendation from the Joint Council/Senate selection board constituted for the purpose in line with the Universities Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Act 2003,ÔÇØ the statement said.

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The Registrar said the appointment will take effect from February 11.

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Prof Elom will succeed outgoing Prof Chinedum Nwajiuba, whose five years tenure will elapse on February 10.

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Before his appointment, Prof. Elom was the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, of the University.

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