Benjamin Chukwuma Ozumba

Benjamin Chukwuma Ozumba served as 14th[1] Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology for over twenty years.[2] He succeeded Bath Okolo who was the 13th Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria.[3]. Benjamin served as the provost of the college of medicine of the same university between the years 2004 and 2008.[4]

Benjamin Chukwuma Ozumba
Chukwuma
Born (1954-03-21) 21 March 1954
NationalityNigerian
Home townAbba, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State.
TitleProfessor
PredecessorBath Okolo

Ozumba was born March 21, 1954 and hails from Abba in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State.[2] He attended Government College , Umuahia and University of Lagos to study medicine.[4] Ozumba was appointed the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka in June 2014. He served in this post till 2019, when he handed over to Professor Charles Arizechukwu Igwe.[5]

Selected scholarly articles
  • Benjamin Ozumba; et al. (2010/10/22). Hypertension, diabetes and overweight: looming legacies of the Biafran famine. Public Library of Science.
  • Benjamin Ozumba; et al. (2004/2). Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy in an African population. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics.

References
  1. "www.unn.edu.ng/administration/office-of-the-vice-chancellor/". www.unn.edu.ng. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
  2. "www.unn.edu.ng/internals/staff/viewProfile/NzI3". www.unn.edu.ng. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
  3. "Ozumba named new UNN VC as Okolo bows out - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. 2014-06-07. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
  4. "Prof. Chukwuma Ozumba Emerges UNN New VC". African Examiner. 2014-06-08. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  5. www.unn.edu.ng http://www.unn.edu.ng/internals/staff/viewProfile/NzI3. Retrieved 2020-05-26. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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