November 6-9, 2023

The sun hung low in the sky, casting a warm golden colour over the picturesque landscape of Bokkos, Plateau State, as the Pro-chancellor of Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos Msgr. Prof. Obiora Ike visited. It was a day of significance as Msgr. Professor Obiora Ike embarked on a journey that combined the solemnity of a council meeting with the vibrancy of cultural exploration.

As the morning sun bathed the university’s campus in soft light, Msgr. Professor Obiora Ike took his place at the head of the council meeting, surrounded by faculty members, administrative staff, and relevant authorities. The meeting was the heart of the day, where important decisions were to be made, and the path for the university’s future was to be charted.

At the University, Msgr. Ike attended the PLASU Council Meeting and a meeting of the Finance and General Purposes Committee of the University.

The discussions that unfolded in that meeting room were diverse, mirroring the multifaceted nature of a university: academic progress reports and research endeavours. The university’s ongoing and upcoming infrastructure projects were laid out, revealing a sense of hope for a future brimming with possibilities. Community engagement initiatives were also on the agenda, underscoring the university’s responsibility to the society in which it thrived.

After a morning filled with academic deliberations, Msgr. Professor Obiora Ike’s visit took an exciting turn. Bokkos, a region renowned for its natural beauty and cultural richness, beckoned him to explore its treasures. With enthusiasm and curiosity, he ventured into the heart of the local culture, where the beating pulse of the community was tangible.

The tour of Bokkso was a tapestry of cultural interaction, economic exploration, and educational dialogue. Professor Ike engaged with traditional leaders.

Professor Obiora Ike’s visit had left an indelible mark on the landscape. The council meeting had set the university on a course of growth and development, while the tour of Bokkso had instilled a deep sense of community and cultural appreciation. The day was a reminder of the transformative power of education and the profound connections that could be forged between academia and society.

In the serene twilight of Bokkos, Professor Obiora Ike’s visit stood as a testament to his enduring spirit of knowledge and the pursuit of progress. It was a day that celebrated the synergy of academia and community, a journey of discovery that would resonate in the hearts and minds of all who had the privilege of being part of it.