The President, Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators, Dr Victor Mkuma Bem, has called om Nigerians’ to heighten their patriotism and show of love for the country.inspite of the daunting challenges faced by Nigerians.

The Deputy Registrar, from Joseph Sanwuan Tarka University , Makurdi, stated that every nation needs the love and support of her citizens to progress.This is contained in his congratulatory message to Nigerians on the occasion of the country’s 62nd independence anniversary today, Saturday, October 1, 2022.

While congratulating Nigerians, he explained that one of the reasons why America and other developed countries are moving forward is largely due to the patriotic attitude of their citizens.

He therefore recommended the adoption of the ‘Change begins with me” initiative, stating that attitudinal change is needed at all levels for Nigeria to progress.

He further charged the distinguished members of ANUPA in all Nigerian Universities to work in the overall interest of the nation's educational development by embracing professionalism which is a vintage way of enhancing service delivery, to promote the quest for knowledge driven development