UNN Insists Chimamanda Adichie Appointed Visiting Professor

UNN insists Chimamanda Adichie appointed visiting professor

The acting spokesperson for UNN, Inya Egwu, issued a statement on Wednesday stating that the Vice-Chancellor, Simon Ortuanya, had signed a letter dated 18 December, appointing Ms Adichie, a visiting professor. The post UNN insists Chimamanda Adichie appointed visiting professor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Visiting professorship dispute: UNN insists Adichie was formally appointed

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has maintained that it formally appointed celebrated writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie as a visiting professor, pushing back against claims from the author’s camp that no such appointment exists. The university reaffirmed its position on Thursday in response to inquiries by Premium Times, days after issuing a statement announcing the […]

UNN Appoints Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Others As Visiting Professors

University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has appointed globally-renowned writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, African Development Bank executive, Professor Kevin Urama, and Professor James Robinson of the University of Chicago as Visiting Professors as part of the move to reposition the institution on the global academic stage. The appointments, approved by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Simon Ortuanya, were conveyed through official letters dated Decemb…