Nigeria Association of Christian Journalists NACJ during the weekend declared, Benin High Chief, Dr Felix OGBEBOR as the INTEGRITY MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD winner.
The Prestigious Award was conferred on the High Chief during the Annual INTEGRITY LECTURE and AWARD organized by Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists NACJ during the weekend. The event which attracted eminent Nigerians from all walks of life was held at Federal Capital City, Abuja.
Responding to the Award, High Chief Dr Felix OGBEBOR, appreciated the organizers of the Award for conceptualizing such a challenging vision for the developmental progress of the nation. According to High Chief Dr Felix OGBEBOR, no man or nation can achieve meaningful progress without a sense of Integrity.
High Chief Dr Felix OGBEBOR was born in the year of our lord 1949 in Benin city. His academic sojourn began from Baptist Primary School Benin city where he obtained his First School Leaving Certificate. He proceeded to the prestigious Edo college Benin city in the then mid-western state Nigeria where he obtained his West Africa School Certificate.
In order to satisfy his quest for further Academic laurels, he got admission into the Moscow State University Russia and obtained a BSC and MSC
respectively in Chemical Engineering.
On arrival in Nigeria, he served his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited (SPDC) and as a result of his excellent performance he was retained after his service year. He worked for a period of time before he ventured into his private business.
High Chief (Dr.) Felix Ogbebor is a multiple Award winner. He view of his entrepreneurial exploits, he was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Leadership and Conflict Management by Oral Roberts University United States of America. He is also a member of the Nigerian Society of Chemical
Engineers since 1984.
High Chief (Dr.) Felix Ogbebor the MD/ CEO of KADEF OIL & GAS, MD/CEO OGBEBOR OIL & GAS ESTATE, MDICEO FEGHOSA NIG.LTD. An Estate Mogul, whose business empire sprang from Niger Delta/Southern
Nigerian shores to the Sub- Sahara Africa, with assets worth over Four Hundred and Fifty Million US Dollars ($450,000,000) only in assets.
High Chief (Dr.) Felix Ogbebor was a former Governorship aspirant in Edo State in 2003/2004.
High Chief (Dr.) Felix Ogbebor because of his humanitarian gestures received an award from the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), and Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ) Rivers State chapter. He has also been honored with so many chieftaincy titles from major Towns, Cities, and
Kingdoms in Nigeria. Some of them include,
- EDO1OF NIGER DELTA
- ELESHI ELESHI 1 OF MBAISE
- 0ZURU- MEE I OF OWAZA OIL & GAS KINGDOM IN ABIA SOUTH EAST
- EZE ENYI EZE-0GWU 1 OF ALIMINI-ISIOKP0 TOWN
- OGO NKEMBU ELI IKWERRE (NO.1 INLAW OF IKWERRE)
- GRAND PATRON OF NIGER DELTA WOMEN ALLIANCE And others too numerous to mention.
The Annual INTEGRITY LECTURE and AWARD Conference organized by Nigerian Association of Christian Journalists (NACJ), is generally perceived as the biggest Annual Media Event in Nigeria . Congratulations to High Chief Dr Felix OGBEBOR.
