ABSU Press Club Appoints Professor Uzoma Nwokocha as Grand Patron

Professor Uzoma Nwokocha appointed as Grand Patron of ABSU Press Club while honored with Leadership Award for outstanding service.

ABSU Press Club Appoints Professor Uzoma Nwokocha as Grand Patron
Professor Uzoma Nwokocha being decorated by ABSU Press Club representative

In a ceremony marked by honor and recognition, the Abia State University Press Club has appointed Professor Uzoma Nwokocha as its Grand Patron. The prestigious appointment comes alongside Professor Nwokocha's receipt of the Hall of Fame Leadership Excellence Award, presented by the Student Union Government's Office of Public Relations.

Professor Nwokocha, currently serving as the Director of Entrepreneurial Studies at Abia State University, was lauded for his exceptional leadership and outstanding service within the university community. His pivotal role in fostering growth and success for the institution has garnered widespread acclaim.

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According to Comrade Okon Victor, founder of the ABSU Press Club, the decision to appoint Professor Nwokocha as Grand Patron was unanimous among press members and the hall of fame planning committee. This appointment reflects Professor Nwokocha's fatherly guidance and remarkable track record.

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In his acceptance speech, Professor Nwokocha expressed gratitude for the honor bestowed upon him and pledged his unwavering support to the ABSU Press Club. He affirmed his commitment to aiding the club in achieving its aims and objectives, particularly in capacity building and skill enhancement for students.

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The ceremony, attended by notable figures such as Comrade Chiamaka Favour, Utibe Frank (Buddy jnr), and Oscar Adiele, featured the decoration of Professor Nwokocha with the Grand Patronship insignia, symbolizing his new role as a guiding figure for the ABSU Press Club.

This appointment not only recognizes Professor Nwokocha's contributions to Abia State University but also signifies a strengthened bond between academia and student-led initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment for growth and development.