One Year After the Broken Walls Began to Rise, What Has Changed at the  University of Nigeria?

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One Year After the Broken Walls Began to Rise, What has changed at the  University of Nigeria?

Prof. Simon Ortuanya came to office promising to “rebuild the UNN” A year later, the University of Nigeria is showing visible signs of physical and institutional rebirth, but the harder test may lie ahead. . A year ago, on August 11, 2025, Professor Simon Uchenna Ortuanya arrived at the helm of the University of Nigeria administration with a message that sounded less like an administrative slogan than a call to arms: “Arise, let us rebuild.” . H…