Secondary School Certificate (SSC),Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) or Matriculation examination,is a public examination in Bangladesh,India,Pakistan,Nepal and Maldives conducted by educational boards for the successful completion of the secondary education exam in these countries. Students of 10th grade/class ten can appear in these. It is equivalent to the year 10 of the GCSE in England or the first two years of high schools in United States.
The University of Nigeria,commonly referred to as UNN,is a federal university located in Nsukka,Enugu State,Eastern part of Nigeria. Founded in 1955 by Nnamdi Azikiwe who was the Governor General of Nigeria between 1960 and 1963,and first President of Nigeria between 1963 and 1966. The University of Nigeria Nsukka was formally opened on 7 October 1960. The University of Nigeria has three campuses in Enugu State–Nsukka,Enugu,and Ituku-Ozalla –and the Aba campus in Abia State.
Enugu State is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria,bordered to the north by the states of Benue and Kogi,Ebonyi State to the east and southeast,Abia State to the south,and Anambra State to the west. The state takes its name from its capital and largest city,Enugu. The city acquired township status in 1917 and was called Enugwu-Ngwo. Due to the rapid expansion towards areas owned by other indigenous communities,it was renamed Enugu in 1928.
Eni Njoku was a Nigerian botanist and educator. He was vice-chancellor of the University of Lagos (1962–1965) and the University of Nigeria,Nsukka (1966–1970). He served in the Nigerian House of Representatives as federal minister of Mines and Power,and was chairman of the Electricity Corporation of Nigeria. He was an emissary at OAU-sponsored peace talks.
Fabian Ngozichukwu Chinedum Osuji was a Nigerian politician who was the Federal Minister of Education in Nigeria from July 2003 until March 2005.
Adiele Eberechukwu Afigbo was a Nigerian historian known for the history and historiography of Africa,more particularly Igbo history and the history of Southeastern Nigeria. Themes emphasised include pre-colonial and colonial history,inter-group relations,the Aro and the slave trade,the art and science of history in Africa,and nation-building.
Alexander Obiefoka Enukora Animalu is a Nigerian academic,who is Professor Emeritus of Physics at the University of Nigeria,Nsukka.
Anya Oko Anya is a Nigerian professor of Biology who is distinguished for his work in Parasitology.
Osayuki Godwin Oshodin, was a Nigerian academic who was the vice-chancellor of the University of Benin from 2009 to 2014. He was a professor of health education and published several journals and books concerning health and education.
Celestine Onyemobi Elihe Onwuliri was an academician in the field of Parasitology. He served as the 5th Vice Chancellor of the FUTO University. He was also the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos.
Michael Umale Adikwu is a Nigerian academic,pharmacist and the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja. He was appointed on 30 June 2014.
Theresa Obumneme Okoli is the 4th substantive provost of Federal College of Education (Technical),Umunze. On 17 May 2018,she was appointed by the President of Nigeria,Muhammadu Buhari a Substantive provost of the college.
Uko Ndukwe Nkole is a Nigerian politician and member of the Nigerian National Assembly. Nkole was the representative from Arochukwu/Ohafia in the Federal House of Representative in the 8th and 9th assemblies. He did not contest for reelection to the House of Assembly in 2023.
Bernard Shaw Nwadialo was a Nigerian lecturer and customs officer appointed as the Comptroller-General of Nigerian Customs Service from January 2009 to August 2009 by Umaru Musa Yar'Adua,prior to being CGC,he was the deputy Comptroller-General of Custom. He was succeeded by Abdullahi Dikko.
The Federal College of Education,Eha-Amufu is a federal government higher education institution located in Eha Amufu,Enugu State,Nigeria. It is affiliated to University of Nigeria for its degree programmes. The current Provost is Pauline Ikwuegbu.
Nicholas Amechi Akwanya,FNAL is a Nigerian retired professor,priest,poet and a novelist. He was a former dean of Postgraduate studies of the University of Nigeria,Nsukka and a former head of department of English and Literary Studies of the institution. He is a fellow of Nigeria Academy of Letters.
Ossie Enekwe,born Onuora Osmond Enekwechi,was a Nigerian dramatist,poet,novelist,and professor of Theatre Arts. A former vice president of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) as well as the former director of the Institute of African Studies at the University of Nigeria,Nsukka (1998–2004). He helped to establish the University of Nigeria's Dramatic Arts Department. Enekwe was the editor of Okike:The African Journal of New Writing from 1984 to 2010,after being appointed by its founder,Chinua Achebe,who founded it in 1971. When Ossie Enekwe retired in 2010,he handed over the editorship of Okike to Amechi Akwanya.
Emmanuel Nlenanya Chinwokwu is a Nigerian theologian and Professor of New Testament Studies at University of Nigeria,Nsukka. He is a former head of department of Religious studies at the University of Nigeria and an elected Member of Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas.
Walter Okwundu Enwezor is a professor of soil science,an agriculturist and former Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture,University of Nigeria,Nsukka. His administration is notable for introducing the idea of “farm year”,that is,one year of practical farm work experience by undergraduate students. This idea was adopted by other Nigerian universities. Enwezor was also former President of the Soil Science Society of Nigeria from 1984 1988.
Emeka Joseph Otagburuagu is a Nigerian Professor of English and Applied Linguistics. He is the traditional ruler of Amaitolu Ovungwu Autonomous Community in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State. Otagburuagu was Director of the Institute of African Studies,University of Nigeria,Nsukka (2008-2010). He served as the President of the University of Nigeria Alumni Association,Nsukka (2002),and President of the Ngwa Town Union between 2006 and 2010. He is the author of Echoes of Violence and Udaram,which was adapted into a movie. Otagburuagu was awarded the Merited Accomplishments Award in the Contemporary World by the American Biographical Institute,United States of America in 2004.
