New UNIPORT VC resumes, seeks resolutions of 59 court cases
The newly appointed acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt Prof. Stephen Okodudu, has assumed office with a promise to restore peace in the troubled university.
He said though there could be genuine reasons to continue with the cases in courts, his consultations showed that the matters could be resolved through Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanism. “As a Sociologists, I am aware that conflict is ubiquitous in human society. However, the basis for the life-threatening contestations in this university to the extent that after over four decades of existence, we could not even ensure a seamless transition from one substantive administration to another is not only unfortunate, but has dealt a cruel blow to the reputation of our university”, he said.
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