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 …
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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VC charges students to be studious, cautions against vices There was an atmosphere of celebration at the University of Africa Toru-Orua, in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State when 303 students were matriculated to pursue various degrees in its fully accredited 21 courses on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Delivering his welcome address at the …
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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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 …
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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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 …
“Willy-Willy” Felicitates With Prof Ayakoroma, Visit Him At UAT Read More »
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 …
Vice Chancellor’s End-of-Year Message to Staff and Students Read More »
Professor Dr Mansi El-MansiDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science,University of Africa (UAT, Bayelsa State, Nigeria Professor Mansi’s research is focused on metabolic engineering of microorganisms. His wide-ranging experience enables him to employs a multidisciplinary approach in which transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, microbial physiology, and molecular biology as well as bioinformatics are integrated to achieve the set …
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The Officials Nigeria Magazine, an Abuja-based magazine, presented an awardof excellence to the Vice Chancellor of the University of Africa, Prof. KingstonNyamapfene on Saturday, 21st August, 2021. The award was presented on behalf of the magazine by its Editor-In-Chief, Mr.Emma Okon, who stated that the award is in recognition of the good leadershipstyle exhibited by …
