UNN Honors Late VC Prof. Charles Igwe in Emotional Farewell
Students, staff and family gathered at the Princess Alexandria Auditorium to pay their final respects to Professor Charles Igwe. He served as Vice-Chancellor from 2019 to 2024 and was a respected soil scientist and academic leader. Tributes highlighted his dedication to research, teaching and institutional growth. Colleagues remembered him as a disciplined administrator and mentor. Students reflected on the reforms and initiatives that shaped their university experience. Family members expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support and honour shown to Professor Igwe. The ceremony celebrated a life devoted to education, research and national development. His legacy remains firmly rooted in the history of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
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