Mazi Alex Onu, 53, has been elected president of the Students’ Union Government (SUG) at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt.

A 400-level Political Science student, Onu secured the top student leadership position following the election on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, defeating his opponent.

The announcement has sparked mixed reactions online. Many have lauded Onu’s commitment to education and described him as an inspiration to students of all ages, while some have questioned whether his age aligns with the typical profile for student leadership.