STATEMENT BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF DELTA, AGBOR,
PROF. ERIC EBOH ON ASSUMPTION OF OFFICE ON 28TH APRIL, 2026.

As the 2nd Vice Chancellor of The University of Delta, Agbor, I will build on the solid foundation laid by the pioneer administration in line with the vision and mission of our University.

With the help of Almighty God I will provide the right leadership to progress UNIDEL to greater height.

My goal is to strategically position UNIDEL as a model of academic and research excellence through "project RAISE UNIDEL Higher".

The 5 Pillars: RAISE;

●R-RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (Develope the Research and Innovation Ecosystem for National Impact)

●A-ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE (Uphold best standard in teaching, learning and academic excellence)

●I- ICTs OPTIMIZATION IN TEACHING, LEARNING, ADMINISTRATION AND SERVICE DELIVERY (Advance digitalisation of teaching, learning, research and service delivery)

●S-STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE(maintain motivated, productive and professionally fulfilled staff)

●E-ENVIRONMENT CONDUCIVE FOR STAFF, STUDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS (ensure a favourable operating environment for staff, students and stakeholders)

Thus, my approach is "growth and sustainability ".

I will lead by example, guided by the principles of transparency, integrity, accountability, collaboration, teamwork, consultation and feedback.

Under my leadership, we will elevate and project the UNIDEL brand by implementing global best practices in academic and research management to deliver national impact.

I therefore solicit the cooperation and collaboration of all staff, students and stakeholders.

Prof. Eric Eboh,
Vice-Chancellor,
University of Delta,
Agbor.