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Indigenes of Abia State working in the University under the aegis of Abia Staff in MOUAU (ASIM), as well as other notable personalities from the State, on Wednesday, gathered to honour the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe. Speaking during his opening remarks at the colourful Grand Civic Reception held at the University’s Senator Anyim Pius Anyim Auditorium, the Chairman of the Occasion and former Vice-Chancellor of Abia State University, Uturu,...Read More

The Academic Quality Assurance and Monitoring Committee has charged Deans and Heads of Departments in the University to be committed to the discharge of their duties and responsibilities, to ensure that the institution meets global best practices in education. The chairman of the eleven-man committee, Professor C. O. Ofor, made the call, yesterday, at the kick-off of a sensitisation exercise across the 54 departments in the 10 Colleges of the...Read More

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerian Universities of Agriculture as cardinal tools for rapid transformation in agricultural sector to collaborate with National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), to ensure increase in the production of food and raw materials. The President made the call while speaking at the 10th Convocation ceremony of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU). President Buhari who was represented by the Minister of Agriculture and...Read More

The state of insecurity in Nigeria can be addressed with the aid of agriculture-based economic diversification. However, strong political will is required to develop and implement policies and strategies for economic diversification in the country. These were the words of the former Deputy Governor of Kano State, His Excellency, Prof. Hafiz Abubakar at the 10th Convocation lecture of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike held on Friday at the Institution’s...Read More

The Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, MOUAU, yesterday, held a special inter-denominational thanksgiving service – one of a series of events leading up to its 10th convocation ceremony slated for Saturday. Speaking during the church service held at the University’s Senator Anyim Pius Anyim Auditorium, the homilist, Dr. Steve Ogan, charged members of the University community to put Jesus Christ first in all that they do. In his sermon...Read More