COOU Economics Students Receive Honors at Nigerian Children Awards
COOU's top Economics students, Somtochukwu Umeh and Chinedu Nwafor, receive high honors at the Nigerian Children Awards for their exceptional academic achievements.
Mary Nwaeze 
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) proudly celebrates the recent achievements of its outstanding undergraduate students, Somtochukwu Augustus Umeh and Chinedu Nwafor. Both students, hailing from the Economics Department, were honored at the 3rd SEE-JOY Nigerian Children Awards for their exceptional academic performance, holding the highest Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) among 300-level students at the institution.
Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof. Kate Omenugha welcomed and congratulated the awardees for their remarkable accomplishment, highlighting their dedication and hard work as exemplary qualities. She underscored COOU's commitment to excellence through its 3Vs agenda: Values, Viability, and Visibility, emphasizing the pivotal role of students in the university's transformative journey.
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In recognition of their achievement, Prof. Omenugha appointed Somtochukwu and Chinedu as Students Climate Action Ambassadors. They will spearhead COOU's participation in the upcoming Tree Planting & Climate Action Summit scheduled for Wednesday, 17th July 2024. This initiative aligns with COOU's dedication to environmental sustainability and underscores the university's proactive stance on climate change issues.
Somtochukwu and Chinedu expressed gratitude for the university's support in their academic journey and pledged to uphold their roles as Climate Change Agents. They acknowledged the guidance of their Head of Department, Dr. Ogochukwu Ugwunna, and other lecturers, promising to continue their pursuit of academic excellence.
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This recognition not only highlights COOU's commitment to fostering academic distinction but also showcases its dedication to producing well-rounded students poised to make significant impacts in their respective fields. The university community extends heartfelt congratulations to Somtochukwu and Chinedu and wishes them continued success in their future endeavors.
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