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Valentine Ozigbo Received the Certificate of Appreciation from COPDEM

By: Justin Kingland On May Saturday 11th, 2024, Valentine Ozigbo (Ezego na Amesi) had a great honor to have been invited to receive the Coalition for Protection of Democracy, National Convention and Democracy Icons Awards Certificate of Appreciation as “Honorary for his love for our nation Nigeria” the Ceremony that was organized by the COPDEM at Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Center Abuja. The Labour Party frontline aspirant in the 2025 Anambra State Governorship election, has advocated for true citizens

His Excellency Mr. Valentine Ozigbo Celebrate His Beloved Anambra State @ 32

Dear Ndi Anambra, As we mark the 32nd anniversary of our great state, it is with immense pride and gratitude that I reflect on the journey that has led us here. Anambra State, indeed, the 'Light of the Nation,' lives up to its name thanks to the contributions, sacrifices, and indomitable spirit of Ndi Anambra. I salute the great sons and daughters of Anambra, those who have brought honour to our land through various sectors, including business, education, healthcare, governance, sports, entertai

Valentine Ozigbo Applauds The VFD GROUP, NONSO OKPALA On Milestone Listing On NGX Lagos

Nigeria - VFD Group, a prominent financial services company, has proudly announced its listing on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). The ceremonial event took place at the Nigerian Exchange Group House in Lagos on Friday, October 6, 2023. Among those in attendance were esteemed figures such as NGX Group Chairman Dr. Alhaji Umaru Kwairanga, MD Poopola, VFD Chair Tunde Busari (SAN), MD/CEO Nonso Okpala, along with their executive directors and management teams. The NGX warmly welcomed the VFD Group, rec

VALENTINE OZIGBO SYMPATHISES WITH IGWE ISSEKE OVER THE BURNING OF HIS HOUSE AND 12 OTHERS

Celebrated Global CEO calls for urgent intervention over security crisis in Ihiala LGA, other parts of Anambra State * https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qb3AvxDh5kMGpLYy/?mibextid=ZbWKwL ISSEKE KINGDOM, Anambra State - In a poignant display of empathy and leadership, Valentine Ozigbo, a respected business leader and 2021 Anambra Gubernatorial Candidate, paid a courtesy visit to His Royal Majesty, Igwe Emmanuel Nnabuife (Ezeoha of Isseke), the Traditional Ruler and Clan Head of Isseke Kingdom in I

Val Ozigbo Clarifies Stance on Community Leadership and Governance in Anambra State

Recent comments circulating on social media have misrepresented the statements made by Mr. Val Ozigbo regarding the selection and election of local leaders in Anambra State. It is crucial to address these distortions and clarify Mr. Ozigbo's actual position to prevent any further misunderstandings. Mr. Val Ozigbo has immense respect for all individuals, irrespective of their educational or professional backgrounds. Any claims suggesting that he referred to town union presidents or community lead

VALENTINE OZIGBO CHAMPIONS CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN NIGERIAN EDUCATION AT PAUL UNIVERSITY CONVOCATI

AWKA, Nigeria — At a riveting convocation lecture at Paul University, Valentine Ozigbo, a renowned business leader in Nigeria, fervently championed the need for continuous improvement within the Nigerian educational system. Drawing from international best practices, Mr. Ozigbo introduced the audience to the "Kaizen" philosophy, underscoring its transformative power, at the university's 4th Convocation Ceremony held on Friday, October 6, 2023 at its campus at Ukwu Orji, Awka, Anambra State. Mr. O

ANAMBRA CENTRAL DRUMS SUPPORT FOR VALENTINE OZIGBO

Nigeria - In a glittering event held at Grand East Hotels, Awka, on Friday, April 5, 2024, Valentine Ozigbo, a prominent Nigerian business leader and philanthropist, convened an interactive meeting with stakeholders from various wards in Anambra Central in the quest for better Anambra. Mr Ozigbo opened his remarks by thanking the stakeholders and good people of Anambra Central for coming out en masse despite short notice and from across various parties. While speaking at the event, he assured th

VALENTINE OZIGBO JOINS APC, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO A BRIGHTER ANAMBRA

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. AWKA, Nigeria - Valentine Ozigbo, a respected business leader and 2021 Anambra Governorship Candidate, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria's ruling political party. In a statement, the VCO Campaign Organisation stated that this move by Ozigbo occurred on Thursday, February 20, 2025, when members of APC in Amesi Ward in Aguata Local Government Area, visited his home. "The Valentine Ozigbo Campaign Organisation wishes to officially announce that

VALENTINE OZIGBO CELEBRATES WITH DR TONY OFFIAH AS HIS DAUGHTER GETS MARRIED

Uga, Anambra State, Nigeria - Valentine Ozigbo, a 2021 Anambra governorship candidate, was one of the distinguished guests who thronged to Uga in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State on Saturday, October 28, 2023, as Barrister Oluchukwu Offiah and Dr Somachi Onyewuotu marked their traditional wedding rites. The bride, Barr Oluchukwu, is the daughter of Chief Dr Tony Offiah, a close friend and a key leader in Mr Ozigbo's political organisation. Ozigbo, who attended the event with his wif

Philanthropist Valentine Ozigbo Lights Up Anambra's Future Tech Leaders with Decagon Institute Visit

BENIN, Nigeria — Valentine Ozigbo, a titan of Nigerian business and philanthropy, set the halls of Decagon Institute in Benin City, alight on Sunday, November 19, 2023, as he paid a mentorship visit to the Anambra Future Tech scholars sponsored by his non-profit, VCO Foundation. The Anambra Future Tech scholars, beneficiaries of Mr Ozigbo's VCO Foundation's financial guarantee, were inspired and encouraged to chart a bright path for themselves. In the event that blurred the lines between a corpo

BREAKING NEWS: NUASS TO CONFER POLITICAL ICON OF THE YEAR AWARD ON VALENTINE OZIGBO.

The National Union of Anambra State Students Nationwide, under the leadership of His Excellency, Nnanna Lawrence (Aku Law), is set to confer the POLITICAL ICON OF THE YEAR award on the founder of VCO Foundation, Valentine Ozigbo on the grand occasion of the Presidential Dinner and Award night, taking place on the 3rd of December 2023 at Hilton Leisure Hotels in Awka. Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, through his foundation, has shown relentless support and dedication to the advancement of the students in

VALENTINE OZIGBO JOINS LABOUR PARTY LEADERSHIP TO LAUNCH GUBER CAMPAIGN IN BAYELSA

Valentine Ozigbo, a 2021 Anambra Governorship Candidate, has urged the people of Bayelsa State to ensure that they vote only leaders with verifiable track records into political offices. Mr Ozigbo made the call on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, when he attended the campaign flag-off of the Bayelsa Labour Party governorship campaign for its candidates, Engr Udengs Eradiri and his running mate Commodore Benjamin Nathus (rtd). While speaking at the event, Ozigbo stated that he was inspired by the Lab

ITO-OGBO OBOSI: OZIGBO CONGRATULATES OBOSI OCTOGENARIANS

OZIGBO CONGRATULATES PROF C.J. UBANYIONWU AS HE DELIVERS 10TH INAUGURAL LECTURE OF OJUKWU UNIVERSITY

VALENTINE OZIGBO SCORES A MAJOR POLITICAL ENDORSEMENT AHEAD OF HIS DECLARATION FOR GOVERNOR

Valentine Ozigbo Appointed First Non-Executive Director on World Freestyle Football Association Boa

World Football Summit 2023: Mr. Valentine Ozigbo's Memorable Moments with Patrice Evra

BREAKING:Valentine Ozigbo Dumps Labour Party, Signals New Political Direction for Anambra.

BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O AWKA, Nigeria — Valentine Ozigbo, a 2021 governorship candidate in Anambra State, has resigned from the Labour Party (LP), marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape ahead of the next electoral cycle. In a move that had been the subject of speculation for weeks, Mr Ozigbo formally submitted his resignation letter on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at a Labour Party stakeholder meeting in Awka, the state’s capital. The multiple-award-winning global CEO, known

VALENTINE OZIGBO HONOURED FOR EDUCATIONAL PHILANTHROPY BY YOUREKE MEDIA, ARTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT

ABUJA, Nigeria — In a glittering ceremony held at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton Abuja on Monday, December 11, 2023, Valentine Ozigbo, a prominent Nigerian business leader and philanthropist, was honoured for his significant contributions to education and youth development. Organised by YOUreka Media, Arts and Entertainment, the event recognised Ozigbo’s strategic consultation and vital support in successfully launching an innovative educational book titled "Nature and I." "Nature and I," auth

Mr. Valentine Ozigbo Lectures On ‘Technology, Politics, and Economy’ at NISS EIMC 17

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. I am honored to have been invited as a guest lecturer at the National Institute for Security Studies (NISS) in Abuja, where I spoke to the distinguished participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course 17 (EIMC 17) 2024. NISS is renowned for its leadership training for future policymakers across government, military, paramilitary, law enforcement, and security agencies, drawing participants from Nigeria and other African nations. My lecture, titled “Technology, P