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From Tony Osauzo, Benin
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the appointment of Professor (Mrs.) Eunice Eboserehimen Omonzejie as the Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, with immediate effect.
Secretary to the Edo State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., in a statement, said the appointment was made from amongst three names recommended to the Governor by the Governing Council of the University.
“Professor (Mrs.) Eunice Eboserehimen
is a distinguished scholar of French and Francophone African Literatures and a long-serving academic in the Department of Modern Languages at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. She is a prolific researcher and editor, with contributions to African and Francophone literary studies, gender studies, and cultural studies.
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“She has served as the President of the Ambrose Alli University Chapter of the National Association of Women Academics (NAWACS), where she has championed mentoring, research, and advocacy for female academics and students. Professor Omonzejie has co-edited several seminal works including French Language in Nigeria: Essays in Honour of UFTAN Pacesetters and Language Matters in Contemporary West Africa, and is the author of Women Novelists in Francophone Black Africa: Views, Reviews and Interviews.
“Her appointment is a testament to her academic excellence, administrative experience, and commitment to the growth and development of Ambrose Alli University.
“The Edo State Government congratulates Professor Omonzejie on her appointment and urges her to bring her wealth of experience and leadership skills to bear in advancing the institution’s mandate of producing world-class graduates and driving research and innovation”, the statement said.
