Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has donated N50 million to Shanahan University, Onitsha, during its official opening ceremony.

He commended the university’s founder, Archbishop Valerian Okeke, for his dedication to advancing education in Nigeria.

Obi emphasized the significance of knowledge as the currency of the future, stating that it now holds greater value than oil in shaping the world’s progress.

He reiterated that investing in education is crucial for humanity’s advancement, praising the university’s mission to equip future generations with the skills and knowledge needed for sustainable development.

The former governor concluded by urging all stakeholders to prioritize educational initiatives that empower individuals to contribute meaningfully to society, reinforcing the idea that education remains the cornerstone of growth and innovation.