UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

2015 AVCNU EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMME FOR CHAIRMEN AND MEMBERS OF GOVERNING COUNCILS OF NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES LE MERIDIEN IBOM HOTEL, UYO WEDNESDAY 28 JANUARY, 2015 Introductory Remarks. Around the world, universities reflect diverse cultures and wide variations in their orientations. But their overarching goal, to pursue the impartial truth and to seek a better understanding of […]

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40 AND ON. DETERMINED TO DO BETTER

A lecture delivered on behalf of the College of Health Sciences of the University of Port Harcourt in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the university. By Nimi Briggs, Professor Emeritus. Tuesday 28 April, 2015. PROTOCOL Pro-Chancellor and members of the Governing Council Vice-Chancellor Past Vice Chancellor Deputy Vice Chancellors Principal Officers of the University […]

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Award of Honour to Prof Nimi Briggs

Award of Honour To PROFESSOR NIMI D. BRIGGS. OON, JP In appreciation of his outstanding achievements as THE 5th VICE-CHANCELLOR UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT 2000-2005. Presented by THE GOVERNING COUNCIL, STAFF AND STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT. I dare say you have reason to be proud of your accomplishments at the helm of […]

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71st Birthday Greetings

Good morning Sir. Happy birthday Sir. You have touched my life in many positive ways and knowing you has truly been a blessing to me. So i celebrate you today and always and ask God to continue to lift up His countenance upon you and to continue to give you peace. Many hearty cheers and […]

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University Advancement And Financial Management

In a broad sense, universities are established to seek better understanding of the world so as to contribute to improvement in the quality of life of all people. The pathways by which they seek to achieve this – innovation, knowledge generation and propagation; analytical and critical enquires that lead to discoveries; as well as sundry […]

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A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF MY KIDNAP, DEC 13- 23, 2007

December 13, 2007, was a very busy one for me. I spent the day having an extensive interactive session at the Civic Centre in Port harcourt, with stakeholders in the local government electoral process in the Port Harcourt Local Government Area (PHALGA) of Rivers State. The idea was to encourage grassroots participation in the electoral […]

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