Last weekend, Sunday, July 17, 2022, the world was awoken once again to yet another excellent academic feat achieved by an illustrious son of Imo State from Abba Community in Nwangele LGA, High Chief Johnbosco Ozigbu Ph.D, as he bagged a Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Strategy and Innovation with a distinction from the world’s most prestigious University, Oxford, United Kingdom, of 800 years in existence. A famous institution that had produced world leaders in politics, business, religion, commerce, industry and technological inventions.
Following the well deserved academic honour , His Royal Majesty, Eze Dr. Amb. Chukwudi Jude Ihenetu, Eze-Igbo Ghana and Assistant Publicity Secretary, Ndieze Ndigbo in Diaspora, has sent out a heart- warming congratulatory message to the Ogwuaga Abba Imo State – born business Maverick, road construction giant , Philanthropist and respected community leader, High Chief Johnbosco Chukwuma Ozigbu PhD (Ogwuaga of Ogwuaga, Ngele of Nwangele), to truly celebrate the illustrious son that has made his fatherland so proud.
In a statement issued from the revered Obiukwu, Obieziukwu, Obi Ndigbo royal palace in Ghana on Friday, July 22, 2022, and personally signed by the respected Igbo Monarch, who was honoured last June in Lagos State, Nigeria, by Champion Newspaper as the ‘Most Outstanding Diaspora Personality of the Year’ described Chief Ozigbu as a man who has shown resilience and tenacity in leadership, in business, in selfless community service and now in academics as a scholar of note, given the colorful robe and gown that adorned his sterling academic records with membership of different noteable international professional organisations; including London School of Business.
Recall that Chief Ozigbu, was on Saturday, December 5th , 2021, joined the academic community and colleague members of the Ivory Tower at the Rivers State University during her 33rd Convocation where he was conferred with a Doctor of Philosophy Degree, Ph.D, in International Economics and Finance; an epoch -making event that was highly celebrated by his family, friends, business associates , political allies and numerous well wishers as myriads of goodwill and congratulatory messages occupied almost all the front banner newspaper headlines in Imo and Rivers States, respectively. Indeed, it was one remarkable experience and memory that he would treasure for a life time.
While making some reference from the official Instagram page and Facebook handle of a close ally to the Ogwuaga Abba born road construction giant and Philanthropist, High Chief Johnbosco Ozigbu,PhD; Imo born Media Consultant, News Reporter and PR-Expert, Njoku MacDonald Obinna , Eze Dr. Chukwudi Jude Ihenetu maintained that Chief Ozigbu, Ph.D, has demonstrated patriotism and leadership in selfless community service by touching as many lives as God has laid in his heart as a burden in a number of ways; donation of houses to the less privileged, practical youth empowerment, construction of good road network, construction of a pro- cathedral in Abba community and award of education scholarships to indigent but intelligent students across his federal constituency, among several other unannounced philanthropic gestures, not as a government functionary , but rather as a private businessman from whose heart flows the milk of human kindness.
Against the backdrop of the foregoing. His Royal Majesty, Eze Dr. Amb. Ihenetu, therefore, joined the Ozigbu Dynasty, his friends , business associates, political allies, the good people of Abba in Nwangele LGA, Imo State, and numerous wishers to celebrate the boardroom business strategist, academic giant and political emperor, maintaining that High Chief Johnbosco Ozigbu PhD is our beloved son in whom we are all well pleased.