Nwifuru congratulates new UniZik VC, Prof. Odoh
From Chinedu Nwafor, Abakaliki
Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has congratulated the former Secretary to Ebonyi State government, Professor Bernard Odoh on his appointment as 7th Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa.
The Governor described Odoh’s his appointment as well-deserved.
Odoh was announced today (Tuesday) by the Governing Council of the Institution as the new Vice Chancellor.
In a congratulatory massage personally signed by him, the Governor said Odoh’s remarkable achievement was a source of immense pride to Ebonyi State.
The Governor said he was confident that under Odoh’s visionary leadership, Nnamdi Azikiwe University would achieve greater heights in research, teaching, innovation and community service.
Nwifuru said: “On behalf of the government and the good people of Ebonyi State, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to our dear son—erudite scholar and Professor of note, Bernard Ifeanyichukwu Odoh on his well-deserved appointment as the 7th Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
“Prof, your remarkable achievement is a source of immense pride to us all, as a distinguished son of our State.
“Your emergence in this prestigious position reflects not only your deep commitment to academic excellence —but also your unwavering dedication to the advancement of education .
“I am confident that under your visionary leadership, Nnamdi Azikiwe University will achieve even greater heights in research, teaching, innovation and community service.
“It will also serve as an inspiration to the youth of our state, demonstrating that hard work, integrity, and excellence will always be rewarded.
“As you assume this new role, I pray for wisdom, strength, and good health to guide you through this exciting and challenging journey.
“The government of Ebonyi State pledges its support to your administration and remains committed to fostering education and development in all spheres—much as I pray that your tenure as Vice Chancellor will be marked by great achievements and lasting legacies