MEMBERS of the Academic Staff Union of Universities in the early hours of today unopposedly re-elected Professor Emmanuel Osodeke as their National President for another two years.
Apart from Osodeke of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture in Umudike, Abia State, the union members also re-elected Chris Piwuna, a Consultant Psychiatrist and Associate Professor at the University of Jos, as Vice President.
They were re-elected at ASUU’s 22nd National Delegates Conference, which was hosted by the University of Jos in Plateau State from May 19 to 21, 2023.
Other National Officers of ASUU who were also re-elected during the conference include Prof. Siji Sowande (Treasurer); Prof. Ade Adejumo (Financial Secretary); Dr Austen Sado (Investment Secretary); Dr Adamu Babayo (Internal Auditor) and Dr Aisha Bawa who replaced Dr Stella-Maris Okey as the Welfare Secretary.
Osodeke who spoke after the National Delegates Conference described it as successful.
He said “We have finished with our national delegates conference in Jos. It was successful. We are on our way back to Abuja. We will issue a statement regarding the conference and my re-election and other national officers when we get back to our station . Thank you”
