Dominican University Celebrates Peter Obi's 65th Birthday

Dominican University in Ibadan celebrated the 65th birthday of Peter Obi, the Pro Chancellor and former Governor of Anambra State, on July 19, 2026. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Jacinta Opara, delivered a goodwill message emphasizing Obi's outstanding statesmanship and his unwavering commitment to quality education.

She noted that Obi's enduring passion for education continues to inspire countless young Nigerians. The university acknowledged Obi's significant contributions to the advancement of education and his advocacy for youth empowerment, which are central to the vision of a renewed Nigeria.

The institution expressed gratitude for Obi's visionary leadership and his invaluable contributions to its growth and transformation. The celebration included prayers for God's continued grace upon Obi's life, underscoring the importance of education as a catalyst for national development.