Prof. Simon Ortuanya Emerges New UNN Vice Chancellor

It is now confirmed Prof. Simon Ortuanya is the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka. 

A seasoned academic and administrator, Prof. Ortuanya’s appointment has been met with widespread joy and pride—especially among those who have followed his impactful journey in the world of academia.

Known for his dedication, brilliance, and calm leadership style, his emergence is seen not just as a personal victory, but a win for the entire UNN community and alumni network across the globe.

As the new helmsman of the Lion and Lioness Den, expectations are high that his tenure will bring fresh innovation, academic excellence, and progressive reforms to Nigeria’s premier university.

Congratulations, Prof. Ortuanya. The journey ahead is significant, but so is your track record. The UNN family is proud—and hopeful.