Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has eulogized Dr Phillip Ozuah for donating $1 million dollars to the University of Ibadan college of medicine.
Dr Ozuah made the donation last week during a zoom meeting of the college’s alma mater.
Obi in an appreciation message said his actions was noble and worthy of celebration and emulation,adding that Nigerians across the globe are eager to see a transformative leadership emerge.
He said: “Dr. Philip Ozuah’s wonderful and altruistic gesture of donating $1m to the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan (his alma mater) is noble, exemplary and worthy of celebration and emulation.
“He is practicing in the USA (CEO of Montreal Medicine, New York), and he’s from Nteje, Anambra State. He has demonstrated a oneness where location, tribe and religion should not hinder our service to God, country and humanity.
“Great, accomplished and successful Nigerians around the globe are anxiously waiting for a transformative leadership to emerge that can leverage on their collective goodwill to develop Nigeria fully. We should not fail them in 2023” .