The Biotechnology Department FUTO Alumni Association on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 paid a courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Prof. Nnenna Oti.
Speaking during the visit, the Association’s Adviser, Prof. (Mrs). T.E Ogbulie noted the Association’s commitment in driving the Vice Chancellor’s mantra of consolidating the culture of excellence, by giving back to the Department and University, even before its inauguration.
In his address, the Association’s President, Mr. Agu Reuben Chinedu thanked Prof. Oti for the warm reception.
He listed the activities and achievements of the Association within its two months of inauguration and also highlighted its future engagements and projects.
Responding, Prof. Nnenna Oti, who is the eight substantive Vice Chancellor of the University, expressed delight and encouraged the Association to keep the flag flying, stressing that contributions from the Alumni will help the university thrive better.
The highpoint of the visit was the presentation of a wrapper bearing the FUTO logo and that of the Association, to the VC.
Other members of the Association present during the visit were Prof. (Mrs). A. C. Udebuani (Patroness), Dr. (Mrs). A. A. Nwachukwu (Vice President/General Secretary), Mrs. Mercy Olatunji (Finance Officer/Treasurer) and Mr. Emmanuel Nwakwasi (Programs/Events Officer).