Citiedge University has solidified its commitment to academic excellence with the recent appointment of Professor Festus Uwakhemen Asikhia as Deputy Vice Chancellor. This move is part of the institution's strategy to enhance its corporate partnerships and global outreach, positioning itself as a key player in higher education in Africa.
Asikhia, who brings extensive experience in academia and administration, aims to foster innovative approaches to learning and research. “Our goal is to create an environment where students and faculty can thrive and contribute to global knowledge,” he stated. This vision aligns with the university's mission to cultivate a dynamic educational landscape that meets the demands of an evolving workforce.
With Asikhia at the helm, Citiedge University is poised to strengthen its collaborations with industry leaders and expand its international network. As African universities increasingly compete on a global scale, the infusion of strategic leadership like Asikhia’s will be crucial in navigating challenges and seizing opportunities. The future looks promising for Citiedge University as it embarks on this new chapter of growth and innovation.
