The Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the appointment of Prof. Samuel Asagba as the new Vice Chancellor of Delta State University, Abraka.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, copies of which were made available to journalists in Warri on Tuesday.

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According to the statement, the appointment will take effect from December 1, 2024.

A Professor of Environmental Biochemistry and Toxicology, Asagba had previously served the University in various capacities, including serving as deputy vice-chancellor (Administration) as well as Provost of the defunct Asaba campus.