The University of Port Harcourt has named its Students’ Chamber in the Law Faculty after Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Dr Tammy Wenike Danagogo.
Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Owunari Georgewill, disclosed this during the inauguration of the chamber.
He applauded the Faculty of Law for selecting Dr Danagogo amongst other revered legal luminaries across the country to inspire and direct student lawyers on the right path.
Reacting to the honor, Dr. Danagogo thanked the Faculty for naming its chambers after him amongst other prestigious legal luminaries who have had chambers named after them in the University.
“I am delighted to join the ranks of other chambers christened after the likes of Justice B. A. Georgewill! JCA, Okey Wali, SAN, etc who are amongst those who taught me the ropes in legal practice,” he said.
“Gratitude is not only the highest of virtues but the parent of them all as Marcus Cicero once said. I am grateful. This calls for more dedication to the ideals you expect of me”, he added.
He urged students to take advantage of the opportunity God has blessed them adding that the institution is where they begin to show and exhibit traits of greatness.
He added that the legal profession prices excellence above every other thing.
