Benjamin Chukwuma Ozumba


Benjamin Chukwuma Ozumba served as 14th Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology for over twenty years. He succeeded Bath Okolo who was the 13th Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria.. Benjamin served as the provost of the college of medicine of the same university between the years 2004 and 2008.
Ozumba was born March 21, 1954 and hails from Abba in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. He attended Government College, Umuahia and University of Lagos to study medicine. 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.

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