‎The Igbo-Etiti Central and North Development Centres Council of Traditional Rulers extends its warmest felicitations to Professor Simon Uchenna Ortuanya on his appointment as the 16th Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN).
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‎In a statement signed by HRH Igwe Dr. Anikwe J. Uchenna Chinechieze, Eze Diogbe the second, Chairman, and HRH Igwe Emmanuel C. Odoh, Secretary, the Council notes that this appointment is a testament to Prof. Ortuanya’s distinguished academic career, exceptional leadership and outstanding contributions to the field of education.
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‎The Council commends Prof. Ortuanya for his dedication to academic excellence and his commitment to advancing knowledge. We are confident that his visionary leadership will propel the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to new heights of academic distinction and innovation.
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‎”We take great pride in celebrating this achievement and assure Prof. Ortuanya of our unwavering support and prayers. We wish him divine wisdom, good health, and strength as he assumes this critical role.

The appointment is well deserved and the cap fits.
We are proud of you Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya. Be assured of our constant prayers and support.
May God continue to bless you with divine wisdom and sound health to take the University of Nigeria Nsukka to an unparalleled height.” the statement reads.
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‎The Council looks forward to witnessing the positive impact of Prof. Ortuanya’s leadership on the university and the wider community and reaffirms its commitment to collaborating with the university administration to promote the development of the region.