The Governing Council of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) has officially named Professor Christopher Nyong Ekong as the institution’s new Vice-Chancellor. Notably, Professor Ekong will serve as the 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor, succeeding the acting leadership of Professor Samuel Adewumi. Consequently, this appointment brings to an end a months-long selection process and marks a new administrative chapter for the university.
Selection Process and Effective Date
The appointment of the UNIUYO New Vice-Chancellor 2026 was finalized after an extensive scrutiny exercise:
- Effective Date: Professor Ekong’s tenure will officially begin on June 16, 2026.
- Selection Rigor: Indeed, the University Registrar, Mrs. Blossom Okorie, stated that the council picked Ekong following a transparent process that included a review of credentials and candidate interactions.
- Legal Compliance: The process strictly followed established legal frameworks and merit-based guidelines to ensure integrity.
Profile of Professor Christopher Nyong Ekong
Professor Ekong is recognized as a distinguished academic leader with a strong track record:
- Academic Background: He is a renowned scholar in the field of Economics.
- Administrative Experience: Prior to this appointment, he served as the Chairman of the Committee of Deans at UNIUYO.
- Visionary Leadership: Therefore, the Governing Council expressed high confidence that his administrative competence and vision will advance the university’s research and community service mandates.
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