Governor Hope Uzodimma has announced the establishment of the University of Innovation, Science and Technology, Omuma, Imo State, following approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC). The new institution aims to deepen digital skill ac…  | By Abimbola Akomolafe on October 21, 2025 | Governor Hope Uzodimma has announced the establishment of the University of Innovation, Science and Technology, Omuma, Imo State, following approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC). The new institution aims to deepen digital skill acquisition, promote entrepreneurship, and strengthen the state's innovation ecosystem. Read also, Building on the success of the SkillUp Imo Initiative—which has trained over 50,000 young people—the governor said the university will produce graduates who are job creators, innovators, and globally competitive professionals driving Nigeria's digital economy. He noted that while sustaining a fourth state-owned university is ambitious, the long-term returns in human capital development, enterprise growth, and economic transformation make it a strategic investment in Imo's digital future and SME empowerment. | | | |
