by Eduok Kevin. Publications Unit
The African Regional Council of Commonwealth Academy of Leadership and Management has conferred on Dr. Onyeka Ike of the Department of English and Communication Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Federal University Otuoke a United Kingdom Fellowship Award in recognition of his distinguished knowledge, ethical standards, applied skills, enterprise, professional training, excellence and academic qualification on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at Novera Central Mall, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja.
Presenting the Award to Dr. Onyeka Ike, an Official of CALM informed that the professional achievements and contributions of the FUO lecturer is consistent with the objectives of the organisation which among others include; to promote good governance, create fora to enable leaders and managers interact, share ideas and experiences, contribute to the development and sustenance of human capital among nations, promote the documentation of good practices in the field of leadership and management adaptation, to encourage leaders to volunteer leadership roles in their local communities.
Other objects are to publish management and leadership books and carry out research on management philosophy, promote learning by leaders and managers through short courses, online learning, distance learning, on the job learning, mentorship and coaching and to promote peace and security in various countries
In a related development, Dr. Ike has presented the award certificate to the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University Otuoke, Professor Promise Mebine on Monday, November, 2, 2026.
Receiving the certificate, Professor Mebine thanked God for the Award conferred on Dr. Ike by the United Kingdom based organization and commended him for his commitment to professional advancement.
The Vice Chancellor prayed God to grant the award winning lecturer wisdom and understanding to maintain and sustain the good works he is doing in the University.
The presentation provided an opportunity for Dr. Ike to share his recognition with the Management, staff and students of the University which highlights the importance of professional development, effective leadership and community service in the education sector.
Dr. Ike’s recognition adds to the professional accomplishments of members of Federal University Otuoke and underscores the value of dedication, competence and service in educational leadership and management.
