A former senatorial candidate in Anambra Central Senatorial District, Hon. Dr. (Chief) Jim Okolo Chimezie has been conferred with award of excellence by European-American University. 


The honour was conferred on him on Saturday, September 9th at the 20th Anniversary of the university, which was established in 2003.


The event which took place at Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industries (LCCI) Alausa, Ikeja Lagos had as the theme, "Education Without Borders". 

It comes barely a year after the university with headquarters in Dominica Republic honoured him with the degree of Doctorate of Science. 


Dr. Chimezie who was recently appointed the West African Coordinator of Universal Migration Enlightenment Centre (UMEC) expressed gratitude to the university for the honour and assured that he would continue to make valuable contributions towards the growth of education in Nigeria. 


Hon. Chimezie holds several qualifications at the professional level, including Dip in Health, Safety and environment (NISP) Port-Harcourt. 


He is also a member of so many professional bodies which includes Nigerian Institute of Management, Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorations, American Association of Petroleum Geologist, OSH Association United Kingdom among others.


Hon. Chimezie was with the office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President (OSSAP). He was the Project Geologist with the Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development.


He was also appointed as the Lead Consultant of the Economic, Trade and Investment to the Turkish Embassy, Ankara Turkey as well as UNN Consult University of Nigeria –As a Business Development Consultant of UNN Consult.

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