MOUAU VC pleads with NUC to recertify excluded courses
The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture (MOUAU), Umudike, Professor Maduebisi Iwe, has appealed to the National Universities Commission (NUC) to return some academic courses that were excluded from the university several years ago. Appealed.
The vice-chancellor made this appeal on Saturday during the university’s 11th convocation ceremony.
Stating that the loss of courses is one of the major challenges facing universities, Professor Aiwe lamented that the situation has resulted in an overflow of prospective students who are unable to study their desired courses at universities. Ta.
The VC also appealed for the release of the N10 billion take-off fund recommended by the Presidential Visitation Panel for the period 2016-2020.
The MOUAU VC said the university had recorded several achievements in research and innovation under his supervision, with 121 out of 8,369 graduates passing first class and Mr. Nicholas Chukwuka from the Department of Computer Engineering. He noted that he was the best graduating student with a CGPA of 4.90.
He warned the students of the school against returning to school after the reopening was delayed, observing that such attitude was affecting the smooth academic calendar of the school.
We similarly urged parents to always pay their district tuition fees through the university’s payment platform.
“Even when they return, some play during lectures or indulge in idle activities.”
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Visiting President Bola Tinubu, in his address, commended the University for working hard to realize its mission and vision despite the many challenges facing the country. He praised the management and staff.
Mr. Tinubu, who was represented at the convocation by the Director-General of the Nigeria Agricultural Research Council, Garba Sharabutu, acknowledged that the country is currently grappling with the challenge of economic diversification, but the country is struggling with a growing number of agricultural scientists and experts. He said that the country needs solid support. To realize the purpose.
Source: dailypost.ng