The management of Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI), Enugu, has declared its intention\u00a0 to partner and encourage young entrepreneurs to create employment opportunities in Nigeria.
\nVice Chancellor of the university, Rev. Fr. Christian Anieke, disclosed this in a statement issued by the institution\u2019s Acting Public Relations Officer, Godwin Umeh, in Enugu recently.
\nThe statement revealed that the VC announced the partnership while receiving a young inventor and Chief Executive Officer of Xavier Technologies, Mr Ugonna Odenigwe, who visited him in his office.
\nAnieke was quoted to have also said the partnership would help to promote initiatives and inventions in technologies.
\nHe said the university\u2019s\u00a0 management had approved the request by the inventor to organise an exhibition and sensitisation programme for his products and the importance of information technologies in modern society.
\nHe further said the exhibition would take place at the Justice Cordelia Chukwurah Convocation Arena, Thinkers Corner of the university on July 7.
\n\u201cThe leadership and other officials of other tertiary institutions would be invited to witness and acquire more knowledge on technological development during the exhibition\u201d, he said.
\nIn a remark, the APC Senatorial candidate for Enugu East, Ada Ogbu, described the university as a wonderful institution with well organised programmes.
\nShe said education is the key that keeps the youths busy and equips them for future challenges.
\nShe thanked Anieke and other members of the management for their effort to fast-track the development of the university.<\/p>\n
Ogbu urged the youths to embrace Information and Communication Technology, describing it as the future of the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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