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13TH ZIK LECTURE SERIES: ANAMBRA IS A HOME OF GREAT MEN...SOLUDO By Chioma Nwamah-Ahamefula At the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka is the 13th  annual Zik lecture series with the  theme; "Zik's  legacies and the rising social movements in Africa: Rethinking regional integration in Africa " an annual lecture in honor of the first indigenous president of Nigeria , an icon of independence and a gaint in African politics, late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, the man whose name the institution  bears. The  host, the Anambra State Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo (CFR), in his speech, highlighted that  late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe was a man whom one day is not enough for his celebration. The State Governor who spoke through his Deputy, Dr. OnyekaChukwu Ibezim  hinted that  the late Zik was a man who was greater in death than while alive.  He stated that everyone is a beneficiary of the late Zik. In describing the lectur...

DIM CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU MEMORIAL LECTURE: "OJUKWU, A MAN WHO CAME, SAW, AND CONQUERED"- SOLUDO  By Chioma Nwamah-Ahamefula  At the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam, venue of the annual memorial lecture in honor of the late Igbo leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (Eze Igbo Gburugburu), Anambra State Deputy Governor Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, representing the state Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo (CFR), described Ojukwu as a father figure who left an indelible mark on Igbo history. Dr. Ibezim emphasized that Ojukwu's legacies will forever be remembered as a great Igbo leader. Stressing that the dreams of ndi Igbo  can be achieved through collective effort. In recognising  other true igbo Icons from the state, the Deputy Governor acknowledged Chinua Achebe, Chike Obi, Chimamanda Adichie, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, and Prof. Soludo amongst others stated  that  they have contributed significantly in positioning Anambra State...