Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council University of Calabar Distinguished Senator Nkechi Nwaogu PhD CON Ugonwanyi ndi Igbo has thrown encomiums on Senator Chris Adighijie PhD as he clocks 76.

Ihie Abia who disclosed this today in Umuahia during the 76th birthday Thanksgiving Service of Senator Adighijie at St Michael & All Angels' Church Okwu Parish, Olokoro, Umuahia South L.G.A, described Senator Adighijie as an elder statesman who eulogizes justice, fair play and transparency.

Senator Nwaogu who was full of praises to God prayed for God's Continued blessings and protection for the Septuagenarian.

Recall that Senator Nkechi Nwaogu PhD CON succeeded Senator Chris Adighijie in the Red Chamber

Dignitaries that graced the occasion include Chief Marshal Wokocha, Rt. Hon. Sam Onuigbo Member Representing Ikwuano/Umuahia in the Federal House of Representatives, Former Speaker Abia House of Assembly Rt. Hon Stanley Ohajuruka, Hon.Acho Obioma and several other dignitaries too numerous to be mentioned.