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UAT Deputy Vice-Chancellor Advocates Participatory Media Action Against Fake News at NUJ Press Week

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of the University of Africa Toru-Orua, UAT, Professor Barclays Ayakoroma was the Keynote Speaker as members of the Pen Profession, the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Bayelsa State Council converged for the 2023 Press Week at Golden Tulip Hotel, Yenagoa. “Expanding Media Knowledge For A Better Information Management In The Niger Delta …

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Prof. Ayakoroma, HRH Okee, Dr. Azorbo, and Mr. Udo

UAT DVC Visits Amadaowei of Adagbabiri

Traditional rulers and Community Development Committee Chairmen have been called upon to appreciate the role of Theatre for Development (TfD) as a veritable means of driving economic growth in rural communities. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), University of Africa Toru-Orua (UAT), Professor Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, stated this, Monday, 22nd August, 2022, during a courtesy call on …

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JUPEB Registrar Visits UAT, Commends Programme in Varsity

The University of Africa, Toru-Orua played host to Registrar of the Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB), Prof. Wale Okunugha who was on an inspection visit to UAT. On assessment of the programme’s performance at UAT, Prof. Wale Okunugha commended the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kingston Nyamapfene and the Ag. Director of JUPEB, Dr. Ebisintei Precious as …

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Gov. Diri Tasks Agencies On Varsity Research Funding​

The Visitor to University of Africa Toru-Orua and Executive Governor of Bayelsa State wants agencies in the country to commit more funds to support research in Nigerian tertiary institutions. He said the Tertiary Education Tax Fund (TETFUND) and others, including Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), needed to do more in research funding. Governor …

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VC UAT Commends NAL for Fellowship of GG Darah

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Africa Toru-Orua (UAT), Bayelsa State, has commended the leadership of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) for its penchant for excellence, like every other Academy in the world, and making a right choice in its new Fellows like Professor Godwin Godini Darah (popularly called, Prof. GG Darah). Professor Nyamapfene, who gave …

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Professor Ayakoroma Appointed DVC (Academic), UAT

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Africa, Toru-Orua (UAT), Bayelsa State, on Monday, 11th of April, 2022, announced the immediate past Executive Secretary/CEO, National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Abuja-FCT, Professor Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, as his choice for the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), of the University.The appointment is because the tenure of the pioneer Deputy Vice-Chancellor …

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“Willy-Willy” Felicitates With Prof Ayakoroma, Visit Him At UAT

Professor Innocent Ohiri, best known for the role of “Willy-Willy” in Hot Cash, a popular TV drama serial on Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Port Harcourt, in the 1980s and early 1990s, has felicitated with the newly appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Africa, Toru-Orua (UAT), Bayelsa State, Professor Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma.Professor Ohiri, who stated …

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Vice Chancellor’s End-of-Year Message to Staff and Students

The year 2021, what a year it has been! I think, for all of us, this has been something of arollercoaster year, the challenges associated with managing the COVID-19 virus,continuing impact of the flooding experienced towards the end of the preceding year,with resultant changes in the academic calendar, then preparations for the essentialprocess of receiving …

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