06/08/2025
COURTESY VISIT TO THE SUBSTANTIVE RECTOR OF FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC OKO BY THE LEADERSHIP OF OKO PEOPLES UNION. (OPU)
The Acting National President of the Oko People’s Union, led a high powered delegation of the National officers council of the OPU, the Oko youth movement, the OPU women wing, Ada oko and some Oko stakeholders on a remarkable courtesy visit and interaction with the new substantive Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Oko, Dr. Chioma Awuzie
Addressing the Rector and Management of the Polytechnic, the Acting National President of OPU: Nze Sunday NWAFOR highlighted the importance of mutual and cordial relationships between the Polytechnic and Oko, her host community.
In furtherance of his address, he appreciated the good works of the new Rector done within a short space of time upon assumption of office, especially the free medical outreach organised for Ndi-Oko, and enjoined her to continue the good works.
The Acting National President assured the new Rector of Oko's peaceful and supportive disposition toward Polytechnic's management as long as the management treats oko with respect, cordiality, and reciprocity .
Speaking in support of the Acting National President, Hon Barr Uchenna Okonkwo-Okom reiterated the age long wisdom that the price of peace is far less than the cost of war and enjoined the Polytechnic Management to always work with the incubent leadership of oko town in matters concerning Oko at all times.
In her response, the Rector Dr. Chioma Awuzie appreciated the visit by the leadership of Oko kingdom and promised to do her best in fostering harmonious and cordial Polytechnic/Oko relationship .
The highlight of the occasion was the presentation of gifts from OPU and the women wing to the Rector unbehalf of Oko kingdom.
Arc. Okoye Olise Somadina
PRO OPU.