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How I got 17-month suspension for fighting ASUU's cause –Ushie, UNIUYO English professor


How I got 17-month suspension for fighting ASUU’s cause –Ushie, UNIUYO English professor
The Punch
Published 10 July 2021
Prof Joseph Ushie is the Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and an award-winning poet. He talks to GODFREY GEORGE about his life and career
  You recently became a professor of English and Dean of the Faculty of Arts in your university. What do these mean to you?
First, thank you very much for the recognition. Well, ‘professor’ is a title. Being a professor without the knowledge to back it up is bad news. A professor is supposed to contribute solutions to the problems in society. As far as I am concerned, what matters to me is not the title, but how much funds I can put into the bank of knowledge, so when anyone wants to withdraw from that bank, there will be something in the account. What this means for me, ultimately, is that I must keep working as if I were still working towards the titl ....

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My husband suffered depression for 15 years – Wife of man from Daura who committed suicide


He was in his mid 40s and an accountant in Sandamu Local Government Area of the state.
Family members and residents were in the dark about what must have prompted Lawal to take his own life in such a gruesome manner because he did not leave any message behind, nor shared any last moments before he embarked on the suicide mission.
This prompted some figment of imaginations by some people that his reason might not be unconnected with the current economic hardship and drug addiction.
His wife, Malama Hadiza Chedi, in a chat with our correspondent, confirmed that her late husband was under the influence of drugs for the last 15 years and may have committed the suicide due to depression. ....

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