The process of appointing a substantive Vice Chancellor for Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, has been thrown into controversy following a series of petitions challenging the names of three candidates recommended by the Governing Council. The selection began after Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, inaugurated a new council led by Chief Dan Orbih in 2024.
Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma (AAU) has debunked rumours that certificates were sold to non-attendees, as claimed by a former Edo State Governor in a viral video. Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sunday Olowo Samuel, refuted the claims during a ceremony honouring a distinguished alumnus, Dr Isinene Onoabhagbe, a renowned expert in clinical informatics and health data science.
The Governing Council of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, has dismissed reports that it was ordered by the Edo State Government to restart the process of appointing a substantive Vice-Chancellor. In a statement signed by the Principal Assistant Registrar for Media and Protocol, Otunba Michael Aladenika, the Council said the selection exercise it conducted remains
Ambrose Alli University (AAU) is set to enjoy uninterrupted power following Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo’s approval of 1.5 megawatts of alternative energy for the institution. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Sunday Olowo Samuel, also revealed that TETFund has approved the construction of solar plants to further boost energy supply. Speaking at a press briefing, Prof.
The Edo State government, through the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has secured a N1.2 billion education grant from OPay Digital Services for Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma. The grant is part of OPay’s national scholarship initiative, a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitment to support indigent students
The management of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, has rolled out several initiatives to boost and enhance academic activities, in an effort to regain the lost glory of the Edo State-owned University. Sunday Olowo Samuel, the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the university, disclosed this at a press conference with reporters in Benin City. Samuel, represented by
