128th Inaugural Lecture: UNIUYO Don Demands Urgent Action as Air Pollution Cuts Nigerian Lives Short
A Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Uyo, Prof Etete James Peters, has raised alarm over the growing health burden of air pollution in Nigeria, warning that toxic air is silently shortening the lives of millions and must be treated as a public health emergency. Delivering the 128th Inaugural Lecture of the university […]
UNIUYO 128th Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Etete Peters To Expose Breath That Sustains, Threatens Human Life
The University of Uyo (UNIUYO) is set to host its 128th Inaugural Lecture on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the main campus, as renowned pulmonologist and Professor of Medicine, Prof. Etete James Peters, prepares to unveil the hidden dangers and life-giving power of the air we breathe. A statement by the 128th Inaugural Lecture Planning […]
Prof. Odewunmi Appointed Acting UNIUYO VC, As Council Begins Search for Substantive Vice-Chancellor
By Dennis Udoma Professor Samuel Gbadebo Odewunmi has been appointed as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo (UniUyo), Akwa Ibom State, following the approval of the university’s Governing Council. The appointment was confirmed by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Dr Muiz Banire, SAN, who said the decision became necessary to ensure administrative […]
UNIUYO ASUU Joins Nationwide Protest, Demand FG Implementation of 2009 Agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Uyo branch, on Tuesday joined the nationwide protest by the union, demanding the immediate implemention of Federal Government re-negotiated 2009 agreement. Professors and senior lecturers marched through the Town Campus, University Annex, and Ikpa Road, displaying placards with inscriptions such as “Our salaries are too poor,” […]
