The New Registrar of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Dr. Chinenye Gloria Okeke, FNIM, FCILGPA, FCAI, ACIS, has assured the university community of her commitment to electronic administration (e-administration) as she assumes her role.
Dr. Okeke revealed this during the official handover ceremony on Monday, August 18, 2025, at Registrar’s office while outlining some of her visions for the university.
In her remarks, Dr. Okeke thanked God for His benevolence upon her life, noting that “it’s God all the way.” She further expressed her gratitude to the University Governing Council, led by Pro-chancellor and Chairman, Barr. Monsur Olugbenga Kukoyi, for entrusting her with the appointment.
Dr. Okeke assured the university community that her office would be open to all, working together to foster progress and development of the university, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and collaboration among staff. Part of Dr. Okeke’s vision for the university is centered on leveraging technology to enhance administrative efficiency and productivity, hence, she called on all staff to embrace the innovation for smooth services.
Speaking earlier, the Immediate Past Acting Registrar, Mr. Victor Modebelu, congratulated Dr. Okeke on her appointment and described her as a workaholic with the capacity to deliver on tasks. He called on staff to support her for the progress of the institution. Mr. Modebelu also glorified God for making the day come to reality, reiterating the significance of having a Substantive Registrar from within.
The brief ceremony was attended by notable university officials, including the immediate past Registrar, Barr. Philomina Okoye, Deputy Registrars, Acting Director, Information and Public Relations, Mr. Njelita Louis, among others.
The event featured an official handover, a prayer session led by Rev. Fr. Ezonu.
