Greg Nwakoby is a Nigerian professor of law who served as the acting vice-chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University from 2018 to 2023. He was appointed following the terminal leave of Fidelis Okafor.[1]
Greg Nwakoby | |
|---|---|
| Acting Vice-Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University | |
| In office 2018–2023 | |
| Preceded by | Fidelis Uzochukwu Okafor |
| Succeeded by | Kate Omenugha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Greg Nwakoby |
| Profession | Academic |
Career
editIn 2015, he served as the deputy vice-chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University.[2] Nwakoby was appointed the acting vice-chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University in 2018 and ended his tenure in 2023. He was succeeded by Kate Azuka Omenugha.[3][4] In 2023, he launched a book titled Greg Nwakoby, the journey of a legacy of enduring transformation 2018-2023 to document his tenure as the acting vice-chancellor of the university.[5]
Controversy
editFollowing his suspension as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor by the governing council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University in 2015 over an accusation of mismanagement of staffs, he was reinstated by the National Industrial Court after an appeal to the court.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Jannah, Chijioke (2018-03-15). "Ojukwu varsity gets new VC, Greg Nwakoby". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ a b Nigeria, Guardian (2015-12-08). "Court quashes suspension of UNIZIK don". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ Ovat, Michael (2023-11-26). "I'm fulfilled leaving COOU better than I met it — Outgoing Ojukwu varsity VC". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ Ovat, Michael (2023-11-29). "Ojukwu varsity gets new acting VC". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ "Ojukwu Varsity's VC, Prof Nwakoby's Tenure Rounds Off – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 2023-11-26. Retrieved 2024-11-27.