The Kpokotenu Nsukka Committee on the Actualization of UNN Vice Chancellor of Enugu North Senatorial District Extraction has issued a communique calling for support for an Enugu North Senatorial District candidate for the position of Vice Chancellor at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN).
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!In the communique, the committee urged every eligible voter and stakeholder to support and vote for an Enugu North Senatorial District candidate in the spirit of fairness, equity, and justice. The committee also appreciated the person and office of Enugu State Governor, Dr. Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, for his efforts in developing Nsukkaland.
The committee further requested Governor Mbah’s support for an Nsukka man to emerge as the VC of UNN, citing the need to disrupt the discriminatory trend that has prevented an Nsukka man from holding the position. The committee also appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to support an Nsukka candidate for the VC position.
Key Resolutions
1. That, ‘Kpokotenu Nsukka’ prays every eligible voter and every other critical stakeholder in the process of electing a VC for UNN, including the Governing Council, to support and vote for an Enugu North Senatorial District candidate in the spirit of fairness, equity and justice;
2. That Kpokotenu Nsukka appreciates the person and office of His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Enugu State, Dr Barr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, for his unyielding belief in the betterment and development of Nsukkaland;
3. That we, Kpokotenu Nsukka, pray the Executive Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Dr Barr Peter Ndubisi Mbah, the performing disruptive innovative Governor of Enugu State, to support the emergence of an Nsukka man as VC UNN;
4. That we pray the Governor of Enugu State to extend his positive disruptive virtues to the UNN VCship contest to disrupt the discriminatory trend that had prevented an Nsukka man from emerging the VC over the years;
5. That we, the Kpokotenu Nsukka group, and, indeed, all well-meaning sons and daughters of Nsukka land, will keep supporting the life-changing administration of His Excellency, Dr Barr Peter Ndubisi Mbah;
6. That we pray the President of Nigeria, His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to come to our aid and support a UNN VC of Nsukka extraction to bring to an end the unfair and age-long jinx that has been the lot of the Nsukka man since UNN was established in his backyard decades ago;
7. That, Kpokotenu Nsukka stands by the fact that it is time for Nsukka to produce the next Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka;
8. That as the host of the university, it will be in order to consider an Nsukka son or daughter for the exalted office of the VC of the university, as no Nsukka man or woman has been VC of UNN since its inception over 6 decades ago;
9. That, Nsukka has qualified sons and daughters for the office of the VC of UNN and should be given the opportunity to emerge the VC of the university it hosts;
10. That, Kpokotenu Nsukka appeals to all aspirants to the office of the Vice Chancellor who are not from Nsukka, to voluntarily withdraw from the race;
11. That, Kpokotenu Nsukka appeals to all aspirants, who are of Nsukka senatorial zone extraction, to come together and arrive at a consensus candidate;
12. That, in view of the sacrifices Nsukka has made by hosting the university and providing it with land and peaceful environment; physical and social, Kpokotenu Nsukka posits that it has become imperative that the VC seat be conceded to Nsukka zone after a long period of over 6 decades of denial;
13. That, even Ala Nsukka, its ancestors and the spirit of the people speak in the same manner that now is the time for Nsukka to produce the VC of the university;
14. That a great compensation shall have been done the land of Nsukka by the university should an Nsukka man lead it in the capacity of VC this time, as the blessing exuding from the land shall continue to rise to the health and prosperity of the great citadel of learning and its people.
The communique was signed by Ozo Ejike Okpe, Director-General, Kpokotenu Nsukka; Comrade ACJ Favour Amuka, Director of Secretariat, Kpokotenu Nsukka; and Pastor Arc. Chinweike Amoke, Chairman, Kpokotenu Nsukka Committee on Actualization of UNN VC of Enugu North Senatorial District Extraction.
For further information, the committee can be reached through the following contact numbers: Ozo Ejike Okpe (Director-General) – 0703 485 1544, Comrade ACJ Favour Amuka (Director of Secretariat) – 0803 253 0316, and Pastor Arc. Chinweike Amoke (Chairman) – 0803 736 3492.