Anambra University Renamed After Ojukwu

Anambra State University in Uli has been
renamed after the Late Dim Chukwuemeka
Odumegwu Ojukwu in celebration of his
80th posthumous birthday.
The Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi,
announced the renaming in a live
broadcast on the television station of the
Anambra Broadcasting Service.
He reiterated the commitment of his
administration to restoring standards which
demand a simultaneous transformation of
all sectors and the recognition of role
models.
He urged the people of Anambra State to
continue to seek ways of making the state a
great one.
Late Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu was
a Nigerian military officer and politician. He
served as the Military Governor of the
Eastern Region of Nigeria in 1966.
He was the leader of the unsuccessful
breakaway Republic of Biafra from 1967 to
1970 and a Nigerian politician from 1983
until he died on November 26, 2011, aged
78.
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