COOU GOVERNING COUNCIL TOURS CHINWOKE MBADINUJU CAMPUS, COMMENDS SOLUDO’S INFRASTRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION

The Governing Council of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, paid a historic working visit to the Chinwoke Mbadinuju Campus, expressing satisfaction with the remarkable infrastructural transformation taking place under the administration of the University Visitor and Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo.

The visit formed part of the Council’s ongoing engagements, which commenced on Monday, November 2, at the Igbariam Campus with interviews for the positions of University Bursar and University Librarian, before proceeding to the Chinwoke Mbadinuju Uli Campus on Tuesday.

The visit marked the first time the Governing Council would tour the campus since the University’s administrative headquarters was relocated from Uli to Igbariam, making the occasion particularly significant. Staff and students warmly welcomed the delegation and expressed their happiness at having the Council members on campus.

Led by the Chairman of Council and Pro-Chancellor, Prof. Peter Azikiwe Onwualu, alongside the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha, FNIPR, and other Council members, the delegation toured key facilities, commending Governor Soludo for his immense support towards the campus’s development.

The Council applauded the construction of the approximately 4-kilometre access road and the new entrance gate, which have given the campus a remarkable facelift. The delegation also toured the massive 480-room student hostel, now at an advanced stage of completion, marking another significant milestone in the University's drive to provide a more conducive residential environment for students..

The Pro-Chancellor, Prof. Peter Azikiwe Onwualu expressed delight at the developments witnessed, commending the Governor and University management for their commitment to the institution’s growth.

The visit further highlights COOU’s steady progress and the practical demonstration of its 3Vs philosophy of Values, Viability and Visibility.

This is COOU on the rise. This is the 3Vs in action!

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