Eghosa Emmanuel Osaghae | |
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Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs | |
Assumed office March 2021 | |
Vice-chancellor of Igbinedion University | |
In office 2004–2018 | |
Preceded by | Nduka Uraih |
Succeeded by | Lawrence Ikechukwu Ezemonye |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Spouse | Veronica Amen Osaghae |
Alma mater | |
Profession | Political scientist, academic |
Known for | Work on ethnicity, federalism, governance, and state politics |
Eghosa Emmanuel Osaghae is a Nigerian political scientist and academic. He serves as the Director-General at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), a professor of political science at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and was a professor of political studies at the now-defunct University of Transkei, South Africa. His career includes a tenure as vice-chancellor of Igbinedion University, Okada, a private university in Nigeria, from 2004 to 2018.[1][2]