Okorocha To Donate N100m To Varsity
By Charles Ogugbuaja, Owerri
01 August 2015 |
2:27 am
DETERMINED to enable the Pentecostal churches community realise its community to build a university in the state, the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has announced a pledge of N100 million to the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), as take–off grant for the university. Okorocha who made the pledge at the Government House,Owerri, during the visit…
DETERMINED to enable the Pentecostal churches community realise its community to build a university in the state, the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has announced a pledge of N100 million to the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), as take–off grant for the university.
Okorocha who made the pledge at the Government House,Owerri, during the visit of the national leadership of the body, led by the national President, Bishop Felix Omobude, to the governor, also promised to donate land for the project.
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Good move by both sides
We will review and take appropriate action.