Ikpeazu appoints Igbe as Abia College of Health Rector

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has appointed Dr Osita Igbe as the new Rector of Abia State College of Health Sciences and Management, Aba.

Igbe, who is a university lecturer and former Chairman of Isuikwuato LGA, is to replace Maduakolam Nwogwugwu.

Ikpeazu in a statement signed by Barr Chris Ezem, Secretary to the State government, said the appointment was with immediate effect.

Maduakolam Nwogwugwu was appointed last month by the Governor.

Recall that the former Rector of Abia State College of Health and Management Technology, Aba, Prof Chigbu Lawrence was suspended on 14th of March 2023.

However, no details or explanations were given by the state government as to the reason behind the sack of the ex-Rector, Prof Chigbu Lawrence.