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Delta University, NDU, has won the first inter-university political debate for
undergraduates of political science in Nigerian universities in the South-South
zone.
The
theme of the debate was “Sustainable Development Goals And African Development
Agenda.”
The
competition was hosted by Federal University, FUO, Otuoke, which also
participated alongside University of Port Harcourt and the Ignatius Ajuru
University of Education, IAUE, Port Harcourt.
The NDU
representatives scored a cumulative 237.7 points to win the trophy, while FUO
got 233.8 points, IAUE got 227.4 points and UNIPORT had 225.6.
The
Coordinator of the NDU team, Dr Philips Okolo, handed over the trophy to the
Vice Chancellor of NDU, Prof. Humphrey Ogoni, during a presentation ceremony at
the V-C’s Conference Room today.
He
expressed delight that the school won the competition “in spite of the
challenges of lack of logistics and time constraint as NDU is midway into
semester examinations.”
The
vice chancellor of NDU, while receiving the trophy, lauded the students for
being good ambassadors of the university.
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