UNN - Special Senate Session For Achebe

 The University of Nigeria Nsukka held a special senate in honour of Professor Chinua Achebe today. The special senate  held at the Enugu Campus of the University where a very large crowd of people gathered to pay their last respect to the great literary icon. The environment of the UNEC is was fusing with various groups of people on their various uniform dressing even as the body of the Prof just arrived at exactly 3.45 pm. 

The Music department of  UNN led the recitation of the national anthem and the University anthem. The VC Prof Batho Okolo  welcomed the Vcs and Professors including emeritus C C Nwosu and John Ume, prof Emeka Okpala among others and emeritus Prof Chinua Achebe. In his speech Prof Okolo describe the late Achebe as the best ''creative mind of our generation who told the story of Africa in over fifty different languages''

May your soul rest in peace our literary genius Prof, Chinua Achebe