UNIPORT

The decision was reached at an emergency congress of the branch on Wednesday, September 16, following the expiration of a 48-working-hour ultimatum issued to the university management to resolve the grievances.

June 5 (THEWILL) — The Governing Council of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has approved the appointment of Professor Princewill Chike, a former Rivers State Commissioner for Health, as the institution’s 10th substantive Vice-Chancellor. The development was disclosed in...

May 20, (THEWILL) — The University of Port Harcourt, represented by Innovation Team PROTRONICS, and the University of Benin, by Team VHORDE, on Monday, at the Nigerian Content Tower (NCT), Yenagoa, emerged winners from the South-South region in the...

July 09, (THEWILL) — The management of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has denied reports circulating in the media and police statements that one Cynthia Chukwundah, who allegedly set her boyfriend on fire, is a 300-level student of...

June 13, (THEWILL) – The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, will deliver the 35th convocation lecture of the University of Port Harcourt in Rivers State on July 25, 2025. Governor Diri gave his consent during the courtesy visit...

April 23, (THEWILL) – Governor Douye Diri's former classmates from the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) have recognised his exceptional work in office, presenting him with an award of excellence. The UNIPORT 80s, on Tuesday, presented the award to...

October 27, (THEWILL) - A 400-level student of Petroleum Engineering, University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Damian Okoligwe, has been arrested for allegedly killing his 20-year-old girlfriend for money ritual. The suspect had reportedly killed, dismembered and sacked the body of...

August 27, (THEWILL) - An erect penis, so the saying goes, has no conscience. In the wild, rival males of several species sometimes fight to the death for mating rights to females. Fortunately, men do not kill themselves (at...

June 06, (THEWILL) - Rivers State governor, Siminalaye Fubara, has told the contractor handling the construction of Convocation Arena of the University of Port Harcourt, to speed up work and deliver in the next 60 days. Fubara spoke on Monday,...

December 05, (THEWILL) - The University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has conferred on socialite and businessman, Richard Nyong, an honorary doctorate degree, Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) in Business Administration. Nyong, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Lekki Gardens...