The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka has announced the appointment of Mr. Samuel Nnaemeka Ufoh as the new acting registrar of the university.

The development is a result of the expiration of the tenure of the erstwhile Registrar, Philomena Iwarah.

The disclosure was made public through a letter signed by the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Charles Esimone, FAS, dated 5th April 2024 with the caption: “APPOINTMENT AS ACTING REGISTRAR OF NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA.”

The Letter read: “In the absence of the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka and in the exercise of my powers as the Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, I hereby appoint you Acting Registrar of the University with effect from Monday, 8th April 2024, as the tenure of the current Registrar expires on 7th April 2024.

“You will remain in that position until a substantive Registrar is appointed except as may be dictated by any emergent exigencies. I congratulate you on your appointment and hope that your performance in office will justify the confidence inherent in this appointment. Congratulations”.

Prior to his appointment, Mr Sam Ufoh was a Deputy Registrar 1 in charge of the Personnel Unit of the Registry. Ufoh is a pastor of the Foursquare Gospel Church, he hails from Nri in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State.

The immediate past Registrar, Philomena Okoye has officially handed over to Mr. Ufoh in a colourful ceremony held at the office of the Registrar of the University.

Source: The Sun