Professor Sunday Olowo Samuel, the immediate-past Performing Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli College (AAU) in Ekpoma, Edo State, has been honoured with a Distinguished Educational Management and Nationwide Growth Affect Award.
Organised on the NICON Luxurious Lodge, Abuja, on the weekend as a part of the sixty fifth Independence Anniversary of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by the Centre for Moral Conduct Orientation and Empowerment (CECOE) with the theme ‘From Potential to Prosperity: Powering Nationwide Growth by way of Moral Management and Institutional Excellence’, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Common Christopher Musa, chaired the event.
Based on the Director of Programmes, CECOE, Elizabeth Adams, the honour mirrored and resonated with Olowo’s excellent tutorial service, his management integrity, and his impression on nationwide improvement.
“It’s a testomony to your excellent service, moral management, and impression on nationwide improvement,” Ms. Adams lauded.
Talking in the course of the presentation, Olowo thanked the organisers for locating him worthy of the distinguished award. “I thank the organisers of this award, CECOE, for locating me worthy of this honour. It’s not simply an strange award however a clarion name for me and each Nigerian to proceed to push for Nigeria’s ethical and developmental renaissance.
“Certainly, our nation’s power or path to nationwide transformation lies in leaders who select values over vainness, service over self, and braveness over consolation.”
Talking after the ceremony, Olowo, a Professor of Medical Microbiology within the Division of Medical Microbiology, College of Primary Medical Sciences, whose one-year interval as performing VC stabilised the AAU, revived the establishment, and positioned it for greatness earlier than handing over to the newly appointed VC, Professor (Mrs.) Eunice Ebioserehimen Omonzejie, urged AAU administration, workers, college students, Senate and Council to help the brand new Vice Chancellor to succeed.
He additionally urged the folks of Edo State to help Governor Monday Okpebholo and President Bola Tinubu to make Edo State and Nigeria higher.
Aside from the awards to deserving Nigerians throughout governance, safety, academia, the personal sector, and lifelong service, CECOE additionally used the event to unveil its Nationwide Entrepreneurship Centre in Abuja and to launch the Nationwide Establishments Integrity and Efficiency Index.
