The Federal Government on Friday, 2nd June, appointed Barr. Ifemba Orumba Uchenna Okonkwo-Okom, the substantive chairman of the 14th Governing Council of Federal Polytechnic, Nekede.
This was contained in the Appointment letter made available to NewdayReporters and presented to Okonkwo-Okom, by Mr Andrew Adejo, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education on Friday, June 2, 2023 in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
The letter reads ” This is to inform the polytechnic Community that a new substantive Council Chairman has been appointed for the 14th Governing Council, Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, He is Barr Ifemba Orumba Uchenna Okonkwo-Okom, from Anambra “.
Until his appointment, Barr. Okonkwo-Okom, was a former lawmaker representing Orumba North at the Anambra state House of Assembly. He was one time council member that represented Oko community.
He is a philanthropist and a devoted Christian who has contributed a greatly in community service.
Barr Uchenna, is a Lawyer by profession, a social critic and a long standing member of the ruling, All Progressives Congress (APC).
