OJIRI |
As part of his contribution to boost community
service and development, Mr. Ken Ojiri has been honoured for his exceptional
contribution and assistance in this regard.
Ojiri, a frontline PDP Governorship aspirant in Imo
State was honoured alongside some others who have also made useful
contributions in these areas.
The award conferred on the youthful financial
controller and international tax expert by Opinion Research and Communications
Inc and Imo Network of professionals which took place at Benchmark hotels,
Owerri attracted a huge crowd that added glamour and finesse to the event.
According to Dr. Chuks Osuji, Special Event
Co-coordinator, he said the selection process of Mr. Ojiri and others for the
award was very credible, adding that the awards were not tagged with pecuniary
gains.
He stated that over the years his organization
organized the event to primarily encourage philanthropists in the society to do
more and to challenge others to follow suit.
He said it has been part of the corporate mission of
his award giving organization since 1988 to research, identify, select and recognize
men, women and organizations who have in whatever way touched the lives of the
people or who have used their resources to enhance the living standard of their
communities for the benefit of humanity.
Earlier in his speech, Chairman of the event, Dr.
Charles Amanze commended the awardees for the award given to them urging them
not to relent. He said the award was a morale booster for the awardees,
imploring them to carry on with what has brought them honour.
Mr. Ojiri who was represented by Mr. Canice Okorie,
Projects Director, Ken Ojiri Foundation, thanked those who organized the award
for deeming it appropriate to reward Mr. Ojiri
for his massive contribution and service to community development.
Others
recognized by the organizers of the event include Dr. F.B Adeniyi, Rev
Fr. Dr. Emeka Emeakaraoha, Sir Raphel Ozoemena Igbo, HRH
Eze Augustine Adiele Nwigwe and
Sir Peter Onyewuenyi
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