
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma Chapter, received the news of the appointment of a substantive vice chancellor for the university by the Visitor to the University and the Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo , with excitement and great joy.
In a press statement signed by the Chairman and Secretary of ASUU AAU, Ekpoma Chapter, Dr. Cyril Onogbosele and Dr. William Odion, respectively, the Union stated that the development is in tandem with the long standing agitation by the Union for a substantive vice chancellor and other principal officers for the university.
The current appointment of Prof. Eunice Omonzejie as substantive Vice Chancellor will strengthen the repositioning policy of the Governor of Edo State for the university.
The Union’s confidence in this appointment is predicated on the vast knowledge and history of the numerous problems bedeviling the university by the newly appointed substantive vice chancellor.
Being a tested activist, our union will commit unflinching support for this appointment in line with our union principles and ideals. We warmly congratulate the newly appointed substantive Vice Chancellor as well as the Governor of Edo State for this appointment, with the assurance of healthy collaboration for sustainable industrial harmony in the university.