UNIBEN APPOINTS ENUGU EX-COMMISSION AS ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR(DETAILS)
The University of Benin has appointed a former Enugu State Commissioner for Lands and Urban Development, Dr. Victor Nnam, as an Associate Professor.
The announcement was contained in a letter signed by the Deputy Registrar of the university, Mrs T. M. Omage-Umeh, on Tuesday.
Nnam was recognised for his extensive contributions to academia and public service.
After his service as commissioner, the senior lecturer, who holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Geo-informatics and Surveying, dedicated his career to teaching and mentoring students at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, often doing so free of charge.
Responding to the appointment, Nnam expressed gratitude to the university management for the recognition.
“I am deeply honoured by this appointment and grateful for the opportunity to contribute my expertise to UNIBEN. Education is my passion, and I look forward to inspiring the next generation of geo-informatics professionals,” he said in an interview with our correspondent.
Nnam emphasised his commitment to advancing the field of geo-informatics and fostering collaboration between academic institutions and public service sectors.
He noted that he aims to leverage his experience in governance to enhance the academic curriculum and provide students with practical insights into the application of geo-informatics in urban planning and development.
His appointment is expected to further strengthen the Department of Geo-informatics, enriching the learning environment for students.
