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Valentine Ozigbo Chairs World UNESCO Philosophy Day at UNIZIK as Peter Obi Receives 'Philosopher Kin

....Ozigbo, Esimone, Ikechukwu, Others Also Honoured AWKA, Nigeria - The 2023 UNESCO World Philosophy and Alumni Homecoming at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, convened notable intellectuals and leaders on Friday, November 17, 2023, at an event that witnessed the crowning its keynote speaker, Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential Candidate and a former Anambra governor, as 'Philosopher King of the Decade'. The well-attended conference chaired by Valentine Ozigbo, a respected global CEO, theme

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

Happy Easter to Ndi Anambra By Valentine Ozigbo

It is with joy that I send you my sincere greetings and blessings as we celebrate this year’s Easter, a day that commemorates the resurrection, from the dead, of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is a day we celebrate the most important gift of God which He bestowed on us through the death, burial, and resurrection of His Son, Jesus Christ. This symbolizes our Father’s ultimate sacrifice for us by sending his one and only begotten son, to die for the atonement of our sins. This day marks our Saviour Jes

OCHANJA BUILDING COLLAPSE: OZIGBO CONDOLES WITH FAMILIES OF VICTIMS, CALLS FOR URGENT INVESTIGATIONS

OCHANJA BUILDING COLLAPSE: OZIGBO CONDOLES WITH FAMILIES OF VICTIMS, CALLS FOR URGENT INVESTIGATIONS, STRICT ADHERENCE WITH BUILDING REGULATIONS February 28, 2024 Mr Valentine Ozigbo, Labour Party (LP) stalwart and a former Governorship candidate in Anambra State, has expressed heartfelt condolences to the affected families, traders, and victims of the building collapse at Ochanja Market in Onitsha, Anambra State. He expressed sadness with the needless loss of lives and the injuries sustained by

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

VALENTINE OZIGBO MOURNS WITH FATHER EBUBE MUO NSO ON THE LOSS OF THE CLERIC'S MOTHER

NKWELLE EZUNAKA, Anambra State – In a solemn gathering filled with notable figures, Valentine Ozigbo, the respected Nigerian business leader and 2021 Anambra Gubernatorial Candidate, attended the funeral of Late Ezinne Grace Udefi Obimma, mother of Rev. Fr. Chibuzo Emmanuel Obimma (Ebube Muo Nso). The burial Mass, held on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at St. William's Catholic Church in Nkwelle Ezunaka, Oyi LGA, Anambra State, was officiated by His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, the Catholic Arc

UMUIKWU ANAM: VALENTINE OZIGBO ATTENDS THE 2ND SESSION OF THE FIFTH SYNOD OF THE DIOCESE OF MBAMILI.

In a continuous show of solidarity and a heart that beats for Ndị Anam, in Anambra West LGA of Anambra State, Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, joined the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) Ecclesiastical Province of the Niger, Diocese of Mbamili, for the second session, of her Fifth Synod. While presenting the Bishop's Charge at the Synod held on Saturday, 17th February, His Lordship Rt. Rev'd Obiora Uzochukwu (PhD), the Bishop, Diocese of Mbamili, decried the little or no attention that the community

VALENTINE OZIGBO JOINS APC, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO A BRIGHTER ANAMBRA

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 Vale

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

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

'AN ICON, OUR FATHER IS GONE': VALENTINE OZIGBO MOURNS FORMER ANAMBRA GOVEROR, DR CHUKWUEMEKA EZEIFE

AWKA, Anambra - In a profound loss to the nation, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, former Executive Governor of Anambra State, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at the Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, at the age of 87. Chief Rob Nwakaire Ezeife, in a statement on behalf of the Ezeife Dynasty, announced the passing of Dr. Ezeife, stating, "This sad event took place yesterday at 6pm." He described Dr. Ezeife as "our most distinguished son" and provided details of his influential career, including

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

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

Valentine Ozigbo Honours Obi of Onitsha at the Monarch’s 22 Offala Festival

ONITSHA, Nigeria - The 22nd Ofala Festival hosted by His Royal Majesty, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, held on Saturday and Sunday, October 14 and 15, 2023 witnessed a gathering of dignitaries from all over Nigeria. Prominent among them is a respected Nigerian global CEO, Valentine Ozigbo, who extolled the virtues of the revered Anambra monarch. "We extol His Royal Majesty, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, a monarch of unparalleled wisdom and vision, an era of t

Press Release: Mr. Valentine C. Ozigbo Congratulates New Ordinands of the Catholic Diocese of Awka

Awka, Anambra State - July 20, 2024 Mr. Valentine C. Ozigbo, an esteemed philanthropist and business leader, yesterday extended his heartfelt congratulations to the newly ordained priests of the Catholic Diocese of Awka. The ordination ceremony, held at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Awka, saw the consecration of Rev. Paul Akabogu, Rev. Elias Obikwelu, Rev. Ejie Victor, Rev. Chibueze Damian, Rev. Anthony Okoyeatu, Rev. Paschal Omaga, Rev. Lawrence Akwuba, and Rev. Kingsley Igboanugo by Most Re

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

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