ASUU slams Elechi over Ebonyi varsity name-change

By PETER OKUTU ABAKALIKI- EBONYI State chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, yesterday criticized the purported change of  name of the state-owned institution, Ebonyi State University, EBSU, to Ebonyi State International University, ESIU. The union’s decision, which was the highpoint of an emergency meeting in Abakaliki, came at a time the state government also ordered the university to reduce the number of faculties from 11 to seven and departments from 70 to 35.