Education
RSU Inaugurates SUG Election Committee …Warns Against External Influence
The Vice Chancellor of Rivers State University, Nkpolu, Port Harcourt, Prof. Blessing Didia has warned against external interference in the forthcoming election into the leadership of the students union.
Didia gave the warning while inaugurating the election committee of the Students Union Government.
The vice chancellor recalled how external interference nearly marred the conduct of last year’s election, noting that such ugly practice is capable of causing crises among the students and the university in general.
Professor Blessing Didia restated his administration’s resolve not to meddle in the election adding that he has no preferred candidates.
The Vice Chancellor urged the SUG election committee to be neutral to deliver a free, fair, transparent and acceptable poll.
The Dean of Students Affairs and Chairman of the SUG election committee, Dr. Isaac-Zep Obipi assured the vice chancellor and the university community of the readiness of his team to turn in transparent election devoid of manipulation.
The River State Commissioner for Education, Dr Peters Nwagor has called on media practitioners in Rivers State to deploy their various communication platforms toward promoting government programmes and policies aimed at achieving sustainable development in the education sector. Dr. Nwagor made the appeal when members of the Etche Ethnic Practicing Journalists (EEPJ) paid him a courtesy visit in Office in Port Harcourt. The Commissioner emphasized the strategic role of the media in shaping public perception, promoting government initiatives, and supporting policies capable of improving the quality of education and human capital development in the state. According to him, constructive media engagement remains essential in creating public awareness on educational reforms, students’ welfare, infrastructural improvements, and other interventions being implemented by the state government. Speaking on the recent appro
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