IAUE Professors reaches 80 as they approve 16 new Professors

It was jubilation galore during an emergency Senate Meeting which held on Friday August 18, 2023 at the Postgraduate Hall when the Chairman of Senate Professor Okechuku Onuchuku announced that approval has been given for the elevation of sixteen academic staff to the rank of Professors and ten others to the rank o Associate Professors(Readers) with monetary benefits, Myschoolnews gathered.

With this sixteen new Professors, IAUE now has a total of eighty Professors.

Professor Onuchuku who expressed appreciation to the State Governor and Visitor to the University Amaopusenibo Siminalayi Fubara for the approval appealed to those concerned to provide pure and adequate academic leadership in their areas of discipline and assume leadership positions if there are no professors in such areas.

The Vice Chancellor advised them to encourage others who are behind them to achieve same feat instead of stagnating them.

He described as unproductive anyone who is unable to train a staff who can take over when they are not around adding that mentorship is important and key in leadership.

Those promoted to the rank of Professors in Faculty of Education are:

1. Dr. Stanley Mandah of Department of Curriculum and Instructional studies---- Professor 

2. Dr. Uriah Oboada Alafonye of Department of  Educational Foundation---Professor

3. Dr. Ogidi Reuben Chimnonye of Department of Educational Psychology, Guidance and Counseling-- Professor

4. Dr. Veronica Emem Okogbaa of Department of Educational Foundation---Professor

5. Dr. Chikwe Christian Kelechi of Department of Educational Psychology Guidance and Counseling--Professor

Faculty of Humanities 

6. Dr. Solomon Ikunga of Department of History and Diplomatic Studies--Professor

7. Dr. Chibuzor C. Nwobueze of Department of History and Diplomatic Studies---Professor

8. Dr. Adesanya M. Olufunmilayo of Department of English and Communication Art---Professor

Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences

9. Dr. Womuru Edwin of Department of Physics ---Professor 

10. Dr. Marcus Abiye Clement of Department of Chemistry- Professor

11. Dr. Jack Nwineewi Dumka of Department of Chemistry--Professor

12. Dr. Friday Kpee of Department of Chemistry---Professor

Faculty of Social sciences 

13. Dr. Vincent Nyewusira of Department of Political Science----Professor

14. Dr. Hyginus B. Oku of Department of Geography and Environmental Studies---Professor

15. Dr. Kalagbor Kingsley of Department of Economics---Professor

Faculty of Vocational and Technical Education

16. Dr. Uka John A. I of Department of Technical Education----Professor

Associate Professors

Faculty of Education 

17. Dr. Nnokam Nyege Chinda of Department of Educational Foundation---Reader

Faculty of Humanities

18. Dr. Enwere Kathryn of Department of English and Communication Art---Reader

19. Dr. Obodoegbulam Agi Otto of Department of Religious and Cultural studies--- Reader

Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences

20. Dr. Nwonu Nduka of Department of Mathematics---Reader

21. Dr. Lebari B. Gboeloh of Department of Biology---Reader

22. Dr. Martins Adekambi of Department of Physics---Reader

Faculty of Social sciences 

23. Dr. Elemanya A. Vincent of Department of Political Science----Reader

24. Dr. Anaele Adindu Augustina of Department of Economics----Reader

25. Dr. Felix Jebbin Maclean of Department of Economics--Reader

26. Dr. Christian Akani of Department of Political Science----Reader