Abia State University Appoints 22 Directors for 2025/2026 Academic Session

Abia State University (ABSU) has officially announced the appointment of twenty-two (22) directors to oversee various centres, institutes, and units across the institution for the 2025/2026 academic session.

Abia State University Appoints 22 Directors for 2025/2026 Academic Session

Abia State University (ABSU) has officially announced the appointment of twenty-two (22) directors to oversee various centres, institutes, and units across the institution for the 2025/2026 academic session.

The appointments, which take immediate effect, were approved by the Vice-Chancellor and Chairman of Senate, Professor Ndukwe J. Okeudo, and communicated in a circular issued by the University Registrar, Dr. Acho Elendu, dated 20th January 2026.

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List of Appointed Directors and Portfolios:

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  1. Dr. Felix Ike – Academic Planning
  2. Prof. Uzoma Nwokochah – Business Resource Centre (Entrepreneurship)
  3. Prof. I. C. Nnorom – Director/Desk Officer, Raw Materials, Research & Development Council
  4. Prof. Ebere Ugwueje – Centre for Quality Assurance & Ethics
  5. Prof. (Mrs.) C.I. Nwahunanya – Centre for Primary & Non-formal Education
  6. Prof. A. C. Akpanta – Centre for Remedial Studies/JUPEB
  7. Dr. (Mrs.) Nkeiruka Ogboukiri – Guidance & Counseling Centre
  8. Dr. Chidi Mba – Community Relations and Corporate Social Responsibilities
  9. Prof. Sunday Eze – Director/Admissions Officer
  10. Dr. Peter Uruakpa – Lawns, Parks and Gardens
  11. Prof. Levi K. Nwokocha – Division of General Studies
  12. Dr. C. P. Nwadinobi – Institute for Information & Communication Services (ICS)
  13. Prof. G. A. N Ama – Institute for Continuing Education (ICE)
  14. Prof. Amadike Ugbogu – Research & Publications/Central TETFund Desk Officer
  15. Prof. N. O. Dibia – Students’ Work Programme
  16. Prof. M. O. Unegbu – Law and Justice
  17. Prof. N. C. Nwaeze – Linkages
  18. Dr. Onwukwe Ijoma – SIWES
  19. Dr. Chidi E. Osuagwu – Centre for Igbo Studies
  20. Prof. F. E. Eboh – University Examinations Centre
  21. Dr. Michael Nwoko – Uke Kalu Centre for Christianity & African Culture
  22. Dr. (Mrs.) Ijeoma Amaugo – Centre for Population Studies

The appointments cover key academic, administrative, research, and student-focused units, positioning the directors to drive strategic goals and enhance operational efficiency across ABSU.

In his communication, the Vice-Chancellor congratulated all appointees and charged them to lead their respective units effectively, contributing to the university’s mission of academic excellence, innovation, and community impact.