AKSU Female Student Leaders visit AKSUWA President

On Tuesday the 14th of August 2018, female leaders in Akwa Ibom State University Students’ Union paid a courtesy visit to the President of Akwa Ibom State University Women Association (AKSUWA) – Dr. Ebi Eno Ibanga.

Ably led by Comr. Uduakobong Martins Udofia, who doubles as the Secretary-General of Akwa Ibom State University Students’ Union, the 11-member delegation informed Dr. Ebi Ibanga that they came among other things, to proudly identify with the positive strides that women are contributing to the rapid development of Akwa Ibom State University.

Female leaders in Akwa Ibom State University Students’ Union in a group photograph with AKSUWA President

Comr. Udofia also took time to inform Dr. Ebi and the Exco of AKSUWA of their intention to organize a Leadership retreat for all female students in Akwa Ibom State University under the topic “Raising Potential Women Leadership Summit”. The summit will have as its theme “culturing roles of leadership among women for a better generation”. The Secretary General also spoke on the vision and the myriad of benefits that stand to be derived from the proposed submit.

In her response, Dr. Ebi Ibanga thanked the female leaders for coming together as a group and contributing their quota to further advance the progress and development of the University in general as well as the female-folk in particular. She promised that AKSUWA will support the proposed submit within the limit of available resources and challenged the female leaders to continue to encourage female students to put more effort into their studies, in other to graduate with flying colours at the end of their study in the University.

Dr. Ebi reminded the leaders that the Akwa Ibom State University of today, has zero tolerance for anti-social vices such as cultism, exam malpractice, etc. She urged them to be guided by the fact that Management and Government was committing huge resources into providing a safe and conducive environment for academic excellence.

It can be recalled that Comr. Uduakobong Martins Udofia  is the first female student that has ever been elected as the Secretary General of Akwa Ibom State University Students Union.

Comr. Uduakobong Udofia - Secretary General