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Federal Poly Oko alumni set to honour deserving staff during Gen. Ibrahim Babangida lecture Friday

* Nwabueze, others nominated for alumni award
* Prof. Eugene Nwadialor to deliver lecture
Friday Dec 15, 2023 9:53 am



By Joshua Chikwado
Oko,   Cover Stories


All is set for the Federal Polytechnic Oko alumni award in honour of some deserving academic staff for diligence as well as a public lecture in honour of General Ibrahim Babangida at Federal Polytechnic, Oko.

The event holds today December December 15, 2023 at Prof. Eugene Nwadialor Hall, Federal Polytechnic Oko Alumni National Secretariat

The leadership of the alumni earlier instituted a committee on public lecture in honour of General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, led by Ichie Izuchukwu Nwabueze (Ichie Chinameze N'Ukpo).


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The National President of Alumni,  Federal Polytechnic, Nze Henry Chukwuka Nnebe is  President of the Alumni while Mr. Kenechukwu J.P. Nwisienyi is Secretary General.

Recall that the institution was converted to the present status as federal polytechnic by the administration of General Babangida in 1993 even though the announcement was made by the president in 1992 when he visited the polytechnic. General Babangida during the visit also visited the Department of Mass Communication.

The Geneal Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida Federal Polytechnic Oko National Alumni Public Lecture Planning Committee is headed by Ichie Sir Izuchukwu Nwabueze (Ichie Chinaemeze N’Ukpo).

Other members of the  committee are:

1.  Dr. Joseph Ogai — Secretary

2.   Dr. Emmanuel C. Ezenwafor

3.    Arc Sunday Orji

4.    Mr. Chukwuemeka Ezeoke

5.     Comrade Chidi Jean


Gen. Ibrahim Babangida

The theme 

The theme of the Public Lecture is "The Ingenious General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida and the Making of Federal Polytechnic, Oko”. The lecture will be delivered by Professor Eugene Nwadialor, Vice Chancellor Tansian University Umunya, Anambra State and Former Rector, Anambra State Polytechnic Oko under whose tenure the Polytechnic became a Federal Institution.


Prof. Eugene Nwadialor


Ichie Sir Izuchukwu Nwabueze (Ichie Chinemeze N'Ukpo)

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