GOVERNMENT
OF IMO STATE
PRESS
RELEASE
SUBJECT:
PRESIDENT OF SOUTH AFRICA, MR JACOB ZUMA, ARRIVES IMO FOR A 2-DAY VISIT.
President of
South Africa, Mr. Jacob Zuma has arrived Owerri, Imo State Capital for a 2-day
visit. He arrived Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport at exactly 7.10 pm
and
was received on arrival by former President, His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo
and Governor Rochas Okorocha.
The former
president had arrived one hour earlier before the arrival of President Zuma.
They had
gone straight to the Palace of the Chairman of the Imo State Council of
Traditional Rulers, HRM Eze Samuel Agunwa Ohiri where the august visitor was
received in Igbo Traditional way of receiving such visitors to the State.
Welcoming
the South African President, Eze Ohiri said Imo people would remain happy for
his coming and added that the visit would bring a lot of good things to Imo
state and her people.
President
Zuma said he was in the State for collaboration between his Foundation and
Rochas Foundation College of Africa to cater for the less priviledged children
in Africa.
Former
President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees,
Rochas Foundation College of Africa.
While in
Imo, the Zuma Foundation would sign MoU with Rochas Foundation and he would
also meet with Imo Businessmen and Women. Mr. Zuma would equally visit the
Rochas Foundation College of Africa and interact with the students who are from
African countries.
Sam
Onwuemeodo
Chief Press
Secretary to the Governor.
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