Okeke Announces ₦200,000 Annual Award for IMSU's Best Graduating Law Student in Criminal Law
Okeke Announces ₦200,000 Annual Award for IMSU's Best Graduating Law Student in Criminal Law In a significant move to promote academic excellence and inspire students to pursue greatness in fields that impact justice and societal progress, Chief Charles Okeke (Odiuko), Chairman of Owerri Club, has announced an annual prize of ₦200,000 for the best graduating student in Criminal Law at Imo State University (IMSU).
Chief Charles Okeke (Odiuko), Chairman of Owerri Club, has announced an annual prize of ₦200,000 for the best graduating student in Criminal Law at Imo State University (IMSU). Chief Okeke, who led a delegation to IMSU, made the announcement during his visit, expressing his commitment to supporting the development of future leaders in the field of law. He emphasized the importance of rewarding hard work and academic dedication, particularly in a discipline like Criminal Law, which plays a critical role in upholding justice and protecting societal interests.
"This prize is not just about the money; it’s about encouraging students to strive for excellence, to realize that their efforts will be recognized and rewarded," Chief Okeke stated. He further noted that the initiative is part of his broader mission to foster growth and progress within the legal community, which is essential for the development of a just society.
The award, which will be presented annually, is expected to motivate IMSU law students to pursue academic success with greater focus and dedication. Chief Okeke's gesture has been well-received by the university community, with many lauding his efforts to empower young legal minds and contribute to the advancement of the justice system.