Press Statement towards the 15th Distinguish Emeka Anyaoku lecture series on good governance
The 15th Emeka Anyaoku distinguished Lecture will be held in Owerri, Imo state this year and to be hosted by H.E Governor Hope Uzodimma on Thursday 9th April 2026 with the THEME Imperative of Good Governance in Nigeria.
The previous Lectures in series had been hosted by the State Governors of Lagos, Anambra , Delta, Ogun, Edo , Abia, Ebonyi, Imo, Oyo, Rivers and Akwa Ibom etc.
The 15th Lecture will be held at Rock view Hotel main Hall, in Owerri, Imo state.
The Key Note Speaker,
Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha.
V. C Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
The Chairman of the occasion;
H. E. Senator Jim Nwobodo.
Dignitaries and Speakers that have graced the lecture in the past are;
Gen. Yakubo Gowon
Chief John Oyegun
Chief Emmanuel Ewuanyanwu
Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife
Govr. Donald Duke
Prof Barth Nneji
Prof. Anya Anya
Prof. Kingsley Moghalu
Prof Eghosa Osaghae
Prof. Dora Akunyili
Prof. Pat Utomi
Prof. Ayo Olukotun
Prof. Hope Eghagha
Dr. Reuben Abati
Sen Ben Bruce
Sen. Ben Obi.
The lecture is open to all members of the public and Students of higher Institutions.
Johnson Ogbonna
For: Youth Affairs International Foundation
