By Michael Ovat -Awka
The Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Anambra State, has put in place necessary arrangement to hold the maiden public lecture series of the Chairman of Chisco Group, Chief Chidi Anyaegbu (Okeiyi Ndigbo), as part of activities to celebrate his 70th birthday anniversary.
The University’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof Kate Azuka Omenugha who disclosed this while addressing a press conference, held at the VC”s conference hall in Igbariam campus, on Tuesday, said the lecture series aimed to promote humanities education as a pathway to global opportunities, especially, through transport sector.
Omenugha said the lecture series was organized by the University management in recognition to Anyaegbu’s huged contribution to the grow and development of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University and other philanthropy gestures across quarters of the society.
She described the Amichi-Nnewi horn businessman as critical partners in the university’s infrastructural development.
She noted that the event with the Theme;:”Enterprise Across Generations: Merging Indigenous Business Knowledge With Modern Investment Strategies for National Prosperity, will have Abia State governor, Dr Alex Otti as the Guest Lecturer while the former governor of Imo State, Chief Achike Udenwa who served as the chairman of the occasion respectively.
She called on the University community including students to attend to encouraged further motivation.
