New Dean, Prof Ogonu, Takes the Helm at UNN’s Department of Student Affairs
In a formal handover ceremony held on Friday, August 8, 2024, Prof. Edwin Ogechukwu Omeje, the outgone Dean of the Department of Student Affairs at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), relinquished his position to Prof. (Mrs) Chika Ogonu, the newly appointed Dean.
During the ceremony, Prof. Omeje urged Prof. Ogonu to justify the confidence placed in her by the UNN authorities, emphasizing that her appointment was a testament to their trust in her abilities.
He highlighted his achievements during his tenure, despite financial constraints, including the provision of infrastructural facilities, and assured Prof. Ogonu that generating revenue would be easier with the existing facilities in place.
Prof. Chika Ogonu, in her acceptance speech, acknowledged the invaluable contributions of her predecessor, Prof. Omeje, whose efforts led to the Department’s successes. She promised to build upon his achievements by improving infrastructural facilities and taking the Department to the next level.
The new Dean also solicited the cooperation of the entire staff, emphasizing the importance of collective effort in achieving the Department’s goals. 
The handover ceremony marks a new chapter in the leadership of the Department of Student Affairs at UNN, with Prof. Ogonu poised to bring her expertise and vision to the role.
As she embarks on this new journey, she can count on the support and cooperation of the staff and students, who are eager to see the Department continue to thrive under her leadership.
