Agnes Sambo

In a recognition that celebrates professional accomplishment, distinguished leadership and enduring contributions to society, the Vice-Chancellor of Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Professor Akan B. Williams, has been awarded a Lifetime Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award at the Chemistry Memorial Day Award of Excellence 2026, organised by the Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry, University of Calabar.

Ritman University marks another significant milestone as the present Management Team, led by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Akan B. Williams, completes its first year in office.

Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, has joined family, friends and well-wishers in celebrating the Registrar of the University, Deaconess Faith E. Emmanuel, on the occasion of her birthday.

Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and sustainable development with the successful inauguration of its Third Governing Council and the commissioning of its Solar Independent Power Plant (IPP), two landmark events that underscore the institution's steady rise as one of Nigeria's fast-growing private universities.

Ritman University has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to democratic governance, responsible leadership, and student participation with the successful conduct of the 2026/2027 Student Leadership Team Elections. The exercise, organized by the Student Affairs Department, culminated in the emergence of a new set of student leaders who will steer the affairs of the Students' Leadership Team during the 2026/2027 academic session.

Ritman University has once again demonstrated its commitment to visionary leadership, academic excellence, and global relevance with the appointment of Prof. Steve Sinikiem Azaiki, PhD, OON, as the institution’s new Pro-Chancellor.

Ritman University once again demonstrated its commitment to holistic education, student development, and sporting excellence as it successfully hosted the 2026 Inter-Faculty Games Competition, a week-long sporting festival that brought together students, staff, and invited institutions in an atmosphere of healthy competition, unity, and recreation.

The Management of Ritman University hereby announces opportunities for qualified entrepreneurs, reputable service providers, and experienced organisations to partner with the University in delivering essential commercial and support services within the University community at Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State.

Ritman University joined the academic and leadership community of Akwa Ibom State yesterday at the appreciation ceremony held in honour of the outgoing Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Professor Samuel G. Odewumi, and the inauguration of the institution’s incoming 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor, Professor Christopher N. Ekong. The event took place at the 1000-Seater TETFund Auditorium, University of Uyo.

The University community recently witnessed a significant administrative transition as it celebrated the successful completion of tenure of the immediate past Bursar, Uduak Ekanem, and officially welcomed the newly appointed Bursar, Gideon Habila Banle, to the institution's leadership team.