UNIPORT Two Ex-Students Leaders Emerge NANS President

Ex Uniport two former Presidents of the Students’ Union Executives in the University, Messrs Tonye Tom-
George and Rhino Owhokhire, have been elected President and Secretary of the National
Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), respectively.

Erstwhile Presidents were among National Executive Officers of the association elected at a
rescheduled NANS convention in Abuja on Sunday, July 21, 2016, following the disruption at the earlier venue in Gombe State.

In a post-election statement released by the president-elect, Mr. Tom-George reiterated his
commitment to the electioneering promises of fostering the welfare and socio-economic growth
of Nigerian students, showering praises on security operatives and the office of the special Assistant to the President on Students’ Matters
for ensuring a peaceful pull that ushered his team into office.

He called on all relevant stakeholder, including the government, private and public organizations,as well as public-spirited individuals to join the
Association in developing the county’s higher education.