Prof. Innocent Ujah of Federal University of Health Sciences Otukpo Receives Chieftaincy Title

The conferment of a chieftaincy title on Prof. Innocent Ujah, Premier Vice Chancellor of FUHSO, was celebrated at the Palace of the Idoma Area Traditional Council in Otukpo.

Prof. Innocent Ujah of Federal University of Health Sciences Otukpo Receives Chieftaincy Title

The conferment of a prestigious chieftaincy title on Professor Innocent Ujah, the Premier Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO), is currently underway at the Palace of the Idoma Area Traditional Council. The ceremony, marked by grandeur and cultural richness, is being presided over by His Royal Majesty, Dr. John Elaigwu, the Och'Idoma.

Professor Ujah, an Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON), member of the National Institute (mni), and recipient of the National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM), is being honored for his outstanding contributions to education and health sciences in Nigeria. The event has drawn a large gathering of dignitaries, community leaders, and well-wishers from various parts of the country.

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The Palace of the Idoma Area Traditional Council in Otukpo is adorned with vibrant decorations and the traditional regalia of the Idoma people. The atmosphere is filled with the sounds of traditional music and dance, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Idoma community.

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In his speech, His Royal Majesty, Dr. John Elaigwu, commended Professor Ujah for his dedication and service, noting that his leadership has significantly advanced the educational standards and healthcare delivery in the region. He emphasized that the chieftaincy title is a recognition of Professor Ujah's tireless efforts and achievements.

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As the ceremony progresses, Professor Ujah expresses his gratitude for the honor bestowed upon him, acknowledging the support of his family, colleagues, and the entire community. He pledges to continue his commitment to excellence in education and healthcare, furthering the development of FUHSO and the well-being of the Idoma people.

The conferment ceremony continues to be a memorable event, celebrating the achievements of Professor Innocent Ujah and reinforcing the strong cultural values of the Idoma community.

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