• Ascertains readiness for the visit of Mr. President.
The Vice-Chancellor of Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba on Thursday,25 July, 2019, received Ebonyi State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Awosola Awotinde and his entourage in the VC’s conference room. The commissioner was there on security inspection tour to ensure that every preparation for the reception of Mr. President in August 2019 to commission the Integrated Power Plant (IPP) sited in AE-FUNAI by the Federal Government of Nigeria, is in top gear.


The commissioner told VC and other principal officers and Director of Physical Planning and Works Services present at the reception that the purpose of their visit was to inspect the locations and spaces to be used from the landing of the President and his entourage through the commissioning proper and departure, were in top forms.

Vice-Chancellor thanked the commissioner for coming and pledged total cooperation and support of the university team and community to ensure that the coming of Mr. President and the commissioning of the project are successful. He afterwards handed them over to Director, Physical Planning, Works and Services and the committee on visit of the President to take them around the relevant locations.

Engr. N. Etche, Deputy Director, PPW&S and member of the committee who actually led the Police commissioner and his men to the various points said that the visiting team who were shown round emphasized on sufficient space for vehicles, guests, road to IPP site and landing point for Presidential airplane. The team will come around again next week for final inspection.