The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi has congratulated the newly appointed Nigerian Professor, David Mba, as the new Vice-Chancellor of Birmingham City University in the United Kingdom, UK.
According to the former Anambra governor, Mba is expected to assume office in October.
Peter Obi in his congratulatory tweets, on Saturday, said Over the years, Prof. Mba has remained active in the academic sector of the United Kingdom, where he served in major roles in different major institutions.
Prof. Mba’s journey to greatness reminds us of the great intellectual potential that Nigerians are endowed with and why we must pay more attention to and invest more in our educational sector.
“The good education Prof. Mba received at various stages of his life placed him on the global stage. No nation raises great and responsible citizens without education.
” I wish Prof. David Mba well in his new position and urge him to seek ways of contributing to the development of our dear nation, Nigeria, as we struggle to build the New Nigeria of our dreams.”
