Otu’s Adviser, Agbor, Felicitates Dr. Ironbar on Elevation to Associate Professor

Nov 27, 2025 - 11:02
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Otu’s Adviser, Agbor, Felicitates Dr. Ironbar on Elevation to Associate Professor

By Ebi COLLINS 

The Special Adviser to the Governor on Asset Management and Recovery, Barr. Gilbert Ntui Agbor, has extended warm congratulations to Elder (Dr.) Mrs. Virginia Emmanuel Ironbar on her elevation to the distinguished academic rank of Associate Professor at the University of Calabar.

In his message, Agbor described the achievement as a reflection of years of discipline, scholarly excellence, and an unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge through teaching and research. He noted that Dr. Ironbar’s steady rise in academia, culminating in her current role as Director of the Directorate of Teaching Practice, underscores her intellectual strength and devotion to scholarship.

Beyond her academic accomplishments, Agbor praised Dr. Ironbar for her outstanding contributions in public service as the wife of the Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, highlighting her as an inspiring figure whose life exemplifies excellence, dedication, and purposeful service. He prayed for God’s continued guidance and blessings, wishing her even greater accomplishments in the years ahead.

Dr. Ironbar’s elevation has been celebrated as a significant milestone, inspiring academics, women in professional spheres, and public servants alike.