
A Professor of Medicine and Consultant Psychiatrist, Chris Piwuna, has been elected as the National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
He takes over from Emmanuel Osodeke, a Professor of Agriculture at the University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, who was elected in May 2021.
Prof. Piwuna until his election was the immediate past National Vice President of the union and a former Dean of Students Affairs at the University of Jos, Plateau State.
He emerged victorious at an election during the union’s 23rd National Delegates Congress at the University of Benin in Benin City, Edo State after defeating his opponent, Professor Adamu Babayo, from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi State.
An official communique is expected from ASUU at the end of its congress.
Culled From TheNation
