Charles Uwanoghor, Principal of Urhobo College Effurun and a proud alumnus, formally received five copies of Celebrating Ekpere at 85, generously donated to the school library by Johnson A. Ekpere.
The presentation ceremony symbolized the enduring bond between the alma mater and its distinguished old students. The donation was facilitated by the immediate past UCOSA Home Branch President, Oruese Thompson Umukoro, whose presence further underscored the unity and commitment within the alumni community.
In Celebrating Ekpere at 85, Professor Ekpere reflects on his remarkable life journey, sharing wisdom gathered over decades of academic excellence, leadership, and service. The book highlights powerful themes of legacy, integrity, scholarship, and community development, offering valuable lessons for current students and future generations of Wizbens.
Receiving the books on behalf of the college, the Principal expressed appreciation for the thoughtful gesture, noting that the publication will enrich the school’s intellectual resources and inspire students to pursue excellence with purpose.
The event stands as yet another testament to the strength of alumni engagement and the shared commitment to preserving the heritage and advancing the future of Urhobo College Effurun.