Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Professor Nimi Briggs is dead.
Prof Briggs was confirmed dead on monday, early Easter Day of 2023 at the age of 79.
The University of Port Harcourt has declared 5-days holiday to mourn the 5th Vice Chancellor of the school, starting from Monday 10, to Friday, 14 April, 2023.
The family disclosed in a statement on Monday.
Late Briggs was a Nigerian academic and Emeritus Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
He was also the 5th Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, from 2000-2005