Professor Charles Uzodimma Ogbulogo, a former Vice Chancellor of Convenant University Otta, has been appointed as the Pioneer Vice Chancellor of Maduka University Ekwegbe-Nsukka.
The development was disclosed in a statement released by the founder of the University, Dr Samuel Maduka Onyishi, MON.
The statement reads, “Maduka University is thrilled to announce the appointment of Professor Charles Uzodimma Ogbulogo as the Vice Chancellor of the institution, effective July 1, 2023.
“Professor Ogbulogo brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role, making him an ideal choice to lead Maduka University. Throughout his esteemed career, he has consistently displayed unwavering integrity and dedication to education. He has inspired countless individuals through his mentorship and guidance, serving as a positive influence and role model for many.
“Prof. Ogbulogo’s remarkable achievements include serving as an Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer II, and Senior Lecturer at the University of Lagos from 1988 to 1998. During his time there, he held various leadership positions, such as Sub-Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Ag Head of the Department of African and Asian Studies, and Chairman of the Postgraduate Committee. He also contributed significantly to the academic community through his involvement in the Postgraduate Board, Academic Programs Committee, and Publications Committee.
“Additionally, Prof. Ogbulogo served as the Deputy Vice Chancellor at Convenant University in Otta, where he has worked for 19 years, further solidifying his reputation as an outstanding academic and leader. His principles and ideologies have positively impacted the lives of many individuals, emphasizing the value of knowledge, hard work, and speaking the truth without fear.”
The statement further maintained that Maduka University is honored to have Professor Charles Uzodimma Ogbulogo join the institution as the Vice Chancellor adding “Under his visionary leadership, we are confident that the university will continue to flourish and provide an exceptional educational experience for our students. Prof. Ogbulogo’s passion for learning and his dedication to excellence align perfectly with the core values of Maduka University.
“We extend a warm welcome to Professor Charles Uzodimma Ogbulogo as he embarks on this new chapter in his illustrious career. His appointment marks an exciting milestone for Maduka University, and we eagerly anticipate the valuable contributions he will make to our institution and the entire academic community.”
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