Dominican University Ibadan, Nigeria, extended warm birthday felicitations to former Anambra Governor and 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, on Friday, July 19. The university praised Obi’s tenure as Chancellor, marked by visionary leadership, dedication, and a deep commitment to academic excellence.
Prof. Jacinta A. Opara, the Vice Chancellor, signed the goodwill message, highlighting Obi’s efforts in fostering intellectual rigor, innovation, and inclusivity, leaving a lasting impact on the university.
The message read: “On behalf of Dominican University, Ibadan-Nigeria, I am delighted to extend our warmest wishes to you on your birthday today, July 19, 2024. This special day provides us with an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the remarkable contributions you have made to our institution and the broader community.
“Your tenure as Chancellor of Dominican University was marked by visionary leadership, unwavering dedication, and a deep commitment to academic excellence. Your efforts in fostering an environment of intellectual rigor, innovation, and inclusivity have left an indelible mark on our university. We are grateful for your unwavering support and the transformative impact you have had on the lives of countless students, faculty, and staff.
“Beyond your role at Dominican University, your exemplary service and leadership in various capacities have been a source of inspiration to many. Your commitment to integrity, social justice, and community development continues to set a high standard for us all. Your legacy as a leader and a statesman is one that we hold in the highest regard.
“As you celebrate your 63rd birthday, please know that you are fondly remembered and deeply appreciated by the entire Dominican University community. We wish you good health, happiness, and continued success in all your endeavours.
“May this year bring you joy, fulfillment, and many more reasons to celebrate.”
