UNIZIK Launches 'Pioneer University Hall-Of-Fame Award' to Honor Exceptional Supporters
UNIZIK Vice Chancellor, Professor Charles Okechukwu Esimone, FAS, commends awardees for their invaluable contributions to the institution and announces the annual tradition of the Hall-of-Fame recognition at University's 17th Convocation.
Mary Nwaeze 
In a historic moment during its 17th convocation ceremony, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) unveiled the 'Pioneer University Hall-Of-Fame Award,' a prestigious recognition bestowed upon individuals who have demonstrated exceptional support and commitment to the university.
The UNIZIK Vice Chancellor, Professor Charles Okechukwu Esimone, FAS, delivered an address expressing gratitude to the distinguished personalities who received the inaugural Hall-of-Fame Award. He emphasized the recipients' significant value to the institution, referring to them as special individuals who have actively partnered with UNIZIK and become an integral part of the university family.
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"We are formally launching Hall-of-Fame with these few people. They are special persons who have partnered with us. It is in recognition of their active contributions to the family. They are now part of the family. They are making commitments; they love us. These people are also our ambassadors. A very novel high position we are inducting on them today. Hall-of-Fame is going to be an annual affair. This is the pioneer," Professor Esimone declared.
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The Hall-of-Fame Award signifies the university's appreciation for the unwavering support and contributions of these distinguished individuals, acknowledging them as ambassadors and recognizing their commitment to the growth and success of UNIZIK.
The event marks a significant milestone in the university's history, as UNIZIK plans to make the Hall-of-Fame Award an annual tradition, celebrating the ongoing partnership between the institution and those who have played pivotal roles in its advancement.
The awardees, now officially inducted into the university's Hall of Fame, stand as exemplary figures of dedication and support, symbolizing the strong bond between UNIZIK and its valued partners.
