Senator Rowland Owie, former Senate Chief Whip, extended heartfelt congratulations to Professor Edoba Omoregie, SAN, on his appointment as Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin. Senator Owie praised the appointment as a pivotal moment for the institution and the academic community.
“With immense pride and profound joy, I congratulate Professor Edoba Omoregie on his well-deserved appointment as Vice Chancellor,” Senator Owie remarked, commending Professor Omoregie’s career of resilience, intellectual brilliance, and commitment to education.
Professor Omoregie, a distinguished Professor of Law and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has made substantial contributions to academia, reflecting his passion for educational excellence and his dedication to Nigeria’s youth. Senator Owie described him as a “worthy son of the Benin Kingdom,” embodying dignity, honor, and respect for tradition.
Expressing confidence in Professor Omoregie’s leadership, Senator Owie shared optimism about the university’s future under his guidance. He conveyed best wishes for a successful tenure, saying, “May the Almighty grant him wisdom, strength, and protection as he steers this esteemed institution into a future of excellence and impact.”