UNIPORT Congratulates Prof. Fawehinmi on University of Abuja Appointment

UNIPORT Congratulates Prof. Fawehinmi on University of Abuja Appointment

UNIPORT Congratulates Prof. Fawehinmi on University of Abuja Appointment

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) community congratulates Professor Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi on his appointment as Substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja, effective February 10, 2026.

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A distinguished alumnus and esteemed academic, Prof. Fawehinmi has served UNIPORT in various capacities, including Head of Anatomy Department, Dean of Basic Medical Sciences, and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic). His leadership and academic excellence have earned him national and international recognition, including fellowships with the Royal Anthropological Institute and Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria.

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UNIPORT celebrates Prof. Fawehinmi's achievement, acknowledging his contributions to the institution and the academic community. His appointment is a testament to his outstanding leadership and expertise.