UNIZIK Vice-Chancellor Warns of Fake Facebook Profile Impersonating Prof. Anyachie

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) in Awka has issued an urgent warning about a fraudulent Facebook account impersonating Vice-Chancellor Professor Ugochukwu Bond Stanley Anyachie. The university's Information & Public Relations Office announced the alert on January 5, 2026.

The Fraudulent Account

A fake Facebook profile has been created using the Vice-Chancellor's name and images to deceive members of the public:

• Fake Account Name: "Bond Anyachie"
• Fake Profile Link: facebook.com/share/19NMgmx7vB/
• Deception Method: Uses Professor Anyachie's photographs and impersonates his identity

Official Statement

The university's Information & Public Relations Office emphasized that "this account is NOT AUTHENTIC and does not represent Professor Anyachie." UNIZIK urges all members of the public to disregard any messages, friend requests, or content from this fake profile.

Verified Official Profile

The legitimate Facebook profile for Vice-Chancellor Professor Anyachie is located at: facebook.com/share/1Bm77TKimqM/

How to Report the Fake Account

UNIZIK provides these steps to report the impersonating profile:

1. Visit the fraudulent profile link
2. Click the "Options" button (three dots) beneath the cover photo
3. Select "Report profile"
4. Choose "Something about this profile"
5. Select either "Scam, fraud or false information" or "Fake profile"
6. Submit your report to Facebook

The university encourages all community members to report this fraudulent account to help protect the digital environment and combat online fraud.

Safety Reminder

Students and members of the public should:

• Verify the authenticity of social media profiles before engaging
• Be cautious of unsolicited messages from university officials
• Report suspicious accounts to protect others from fraud
• Use only verified official university channels for communication

For official UNIZIK communications, always verify through the university's official website or contact the Information & Public Relations Office directly.