The Nigerian British University has appointed a former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, as its pioneer Vice-Chancellor.
The appointment of Fawehimni, a nephew to the late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, is for a period of five years and would take effect from April 3, 2023.
A letter dated February 16 and signed by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Governing Council of the Nigerian British University, Dr Chukwuemeka Umeoji, welcomed the new Vice-Chancellor to its management team.
The Nigerian British University which is a private conventional university poised to develop global competitiveness by employing technological innovation to ensure practical and relevant academic experiences is located at Kilometre 10 Port Harcourt – Enugu Expressway.
The institution was officially commissioned on Friday, February 17 2023 by the Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu.
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