VC Commissions Okpo Community Study Centre in Kogi State

The Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Professor Uduma Oji Uduma, has commissioned the Okpo Community Study Centre in Okpo, Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State.

The commissioning ceremony, held on Friday, October 16, 2026, featured special recognition of Sir Felix Edoka, JP, the immediate past Registrar of NOUN, whom the Vice-Chancellor praised for his remarkable judgement and longstanding relationship with the university.

Prof. Uduma also commended the Okpo community for its support and acknowledged contributions made towards renovating the centre. He expressed confidence that the facility would further advance access to higher education in the area.

The Vice-Chancellor further indicated that a formal and complete takeover of the facility is expected to follow soon.

The development reflects the university's continued commitment to expanding access to higher education and strengthening community-based study centres across Nigeria.