June 28, 2025

In a year that could be described as “Harvest of Awards” and sundry human attainments locally and globally, Chief Dr. Professor Humphrey CHUKWUEMEKA Ugo, KSC, will be receiving a Meritorious Award from the St. Michael Anglican Church, Obudi, Agwa ,Oguta Local Government Area, Imo State, on the 5th of January, 2024, as a mark of honor and recognition for his many community development and support in the areas of health, education, security, human empowerment, advocacy, mentorship, and others.

Prof. Ugo, a family health physician based in Melbourne, Australia, is the president of Agwa in Diaspora Forum (ADF) Worldwide and patron of Umuofeke Agwa General Assembly Worldwide,President, Ohaoma, Oguta Development Forum(OODF), Worldwide,Grand Patron Umuofeke Peace Mission Initiative, 2022-2024 grand patron, Inside Agwa News, Newspaper ,member, Agwa Elders Forum,and member, Agwa Central Union, who has used these veritable positions to drive and advanced collective development of Agwa and its environs despite his demanding profession as medical doctor and knowledge giver.

Expressing
his heartfelt thanks to God and how peace is gradually returning to Agwa necessitating series of occasions happily going on in Agwa without any gunshot, Prof Humphrey Ugo extends greetings to the Agwa Central Union, (ACU), Agwa Diaspora Forum (ADF), Agwa Elders Forum, and all other concerned groups or individuals who has contributed in one way or the other in bringing peace and development into Agwa.

Prof. Ugo, a Knight of St. Christopher, also facilitated with the Agwa Women League led by Dr. Mrs. Dorothy Utazi on the success of the 2024 “Selected Widows Empowerment and Palliative” program which took place at the St. John Catholic Church, Mgbala Agwa.The exact text of his facilitation reads:”Congratulations, and well deserved kudos to our able women leader, Dr. (Mrs.) Dorathy Utazi and her ACU Agwa-Women League, for a Selected Agwa Widows 2024 Palliative; especially the commendable Cash-Empowerment Initiative. “I am particularly impressed by the Empowerment aspect of the program because I believe it is always better at the long run, to “Teach people how to fish than just give them fish to eat”; and it will be my great pleasure supporting your future initiatives from now moving forward.”May the God Lord continue to guide and endow you and your dutiful team as you continue to selflessly “Help the Helpless” in Jesus Mighty name, Amen”.Keep it up and more grease!

It would be recalled that Professor Humphrey Chukwuemeka Ugo was on the 12th of November, 2024, awarded and decorated a Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, Family Physician and Clinical Microbiologist; from the prestigious British American University, Florida, USA. This feat, made him to join the ranks of academic Professors all over the world, becoming the First Professor produced by Umuofeke Agwa Autonomous Community after being the First medical Doctor from Agwa extraction and above all, increasing the numbers of academic Professors from Agwa to five in this order- Prof. Godfrey Ahaoma Alozie-Obodo, from the Imo State University (IMSU), Professor Amanze Unagha, Abia State University, Uturu, Nigeria, Professor Innocent Madufor, from Federal University of Science and Technology (FUTO), Owerr, Imo State, Professor Kenneth Ibe, from Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Efurun, Delta State, and Professor Humphrey Ugo, from the British American University Florida, USA.

On November 12, 2024, Stand-up For Women Society (SWS) awarded Professor Humphrey Ugo an award of “Service to the Masses” in recognition of his pro-people philanthropic activities in Nigeria. The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Diocese of Egbu Cathedral Church of All Saints, Egbu, had on December 18, 2024, presented an award of honour to Professor Humphrey Ugo as “God’s Ambassador” in recognition of his outstanding character and commitment towards the family, church, and humanity at large.

The doyen of community service and servant-leader, Prof. Humphrey Ugo, shall be due for another Meritorious Award again in recognition for his love for humanity and the church on January 5, 2025, by the St. Michael Anglican Church, Obudi, Agwa, Oguta LGA, Imo State.

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