In a heartwarming display of philanthropy and commitment to his alma mater, Eng’r Chizitere Ahubelem, a distinguished alumnus of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), has embarked on a monumental project to construct ultra-modern marble plated signposts for 14 landmark buildings within the university premises.
The foundation laying ceremony, which marked the commencement of the first phase of the project, which is which is 5 signposts took place today, December 4, 2024, and was attended by the SUG President of FUTO and the Dean of Student Affairs.
Eng’r Ahubelem, a renowned APC chieftain who contested for the position of Executive Chairman Isiala Mbano LGA in the recently concluded Imo LGA Elections.. A successful software engineer, who graduated from the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department of FUTO, has consistently demonstrated his passion for giving back to his alma mater. This latest project is a testament to his commitment to the university’s growth and development.
The ultra-modern marble plated signposts will not only serve as a means for easy identification of the buildings but will also aid easy navigation and serve beautification purposes. This project will undoubtedly enhance the aesthetic appeal of the university, providing a conducive environment for students, staff, and visitors.
In his remarks, Eng’r Ahubelem expressed his gratitude to the university for shaping his career and personal life. He emphasized the importance of giving back to one’s alma mater, stating that it is a moral obligation for alumni to contribute to the growth and development of their university.
The SUG President and the Dean of Student Affairs, who were present at the ceremony, commended Eng’r Ahubelem for his generosity and commitment to the university. They expressed their gratitude for the project, which they believe will have a positive impact on the university community.
The construction of the 14 ultra-modern marble plated signposts is expected to be completed soon, and it will undoubtedly be a welcome addition to the university’s infrastructure.
As Eng’r Ahubelem continues to give back to his alma mater, his selfless act serves as an inspiration to other alumni, demonstrating the importance of philanthropy and commitment to one’s university.
