Professor Amadike Ugbogu has been appointed the new Vice-Chancellor of Abia State University, Uturu, ABSU.
The appointment which followed a recommendation by the university’s governing council at its 161st regular meeting held on October 29, 2026 was announced in a statement on Saturday signed by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Agwu Agwu.
Governor Alex Otti who approved the appointment charged the new VC to sanitise the university system and make ABSU one of the best universities in Nigeria and Africa.
The statement states that Amadike Ugbogu, a Professor of Biochemistry, will officially assume office on November 1, 2026.
