Town Planners Council Lauds VC …Accredits Urban, Regional Planning Dept

The Town Planners Registration Council of Nigeria (TOPREC) has congratulated the Acting Vice Chancellor of the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Prof. Opuenebo Binya Owei, on her appointment as the first female acting Vice Chancellor of the university.
The President of TOPREC TPL (Emeritus Prof.) Olayiwola T. Egunjobi, conveyed the congratulatory message during a courtesy visit recently, as part of activities for the professional accreditation exercise of the Urban and Regional Planning Department.
Emeritus Prof. Egunjobi congratulated Prof. Owei on her recent enviable feat, noted that her appointment as acting Vice-Chancellor did not come as a surprise to TOPREC, stating that having served as member of the Education and Research Committee and Education Board of the Nigeria Institute of Town Planners, and the Chairman of the Rivers State branch of the Nigeria Institute of Town Planners, she will bring her wealth of experience to bear in repositioning the University to achieve the desired goals.
While applauding the visitor of the university for finding a registered town planner worthy to occupy the position of the Vice-Chancellor, he advised the acting Vice-Chancellor to design a master plan for the university campus.
Responding, the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Opuenebo Binya Owei thanked TOPREC for the visit and for the congratulatory message.