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OJEMA CONGRATULATES OCH’IDOMA ON INSTALLATION AS CHANCELLOR OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OTUOKE

*OJEMA CONGRATULATES OCH’IDOMA ON INSTALLATION AS CHANCELLOR OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OTUOKE*

 

The Member representing Apa/Agatu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on National Inland Waterways, *Chief Hon. Pst. Ojotu Ojema, PhD, FESMI*, heartily congratulates *His Royal Majesty, Agabaidu Dr. Elaigwu Odogbo Obagaji John*, the Och’Idoma, the Paramount Ruler of the Idoma Kingdom, on his inauguration as Chancellor of the Federal University of Otuoke, Bayelsa State.

 

Chief Ojema describes the appointment as a well-deserved recognition of the Och’Idoma’s exceptional leadership qualities, intellectual depth, and decades of distinguished service to humanity, education and national development.

 

He noted that the revered monarch’s wealth of experience and statesmanship will greatly enrich the academic, moral and administrative advancement of the university.

 

The Aboh’Oche’K’Idoma further stated that the installation not only honours the Och’Idoma personally, but also brings pride to the Idoma Nation and the entire Benue State, affirming the enduring contributions of traditional institutions to nation-building.

 

Chief Ojema prayed for God’s continued wisdom, strength and good health for His Royal Majesty as he undertakes this noble responsibility, expressing confidence that his tenure as Chancellor will usher in peace, progress and excellence at the Federal University of Otuoke.

 

Olikita Ekani

Media Aide to the House of Representatives Member

Apa/Agatu Federal Constituency

December 13, 2025

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