EBSU Gets New VC As Nwifuru Lifts Suspension Of Commissioners
Sunday Ogbu
A new Vice Chancellor, Professor Micheal Ugota Awoke, has emerged for Ebonyi State Univeristy (EBSU) to succeed Professor Chigozie Ogbu, who took over from Professor Idike Francis on November, 2017.
Micheal Ugota Awoke is a Professor of Agricultural Economics in Ebonyi State University.
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Francis Nwifuru made the disclosure on Sunday following announcement made by the Governor of the State, Francis Nwifuru.
In related development, the governor also lifted the suspension of four commissioners.
They include the commissioners for housing and urban development, Francis Ori, health, Ekuma Moses, water resources, Chinedum Nkah and local government and chieftiancy matters, Igwe Uchenna.
It would be recalled that the governor last year aside the three commissioners also suspended the recalled permanent secretary of the Ministry of Health, the executive secretaries of the State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, and the Ebonyi State Health Insurance Agency.
According to the Commissioner for Information, Jude Okpor, the officials were suspended for alleged misconduct and dereliction of duties.
