NiDCC celebrates Pat Utomi’s leadership, national impact at 70

Nigerians in Diaspora Chamber of Commerce (NiDCC) has felicitated its Board of Trustees chairman, Pat Utomi, on the occasion of his 70th birthday.
This is contained in a statement issued by NiDCC president and chief executive officer, Patience Ofure-Key, in Abuja on Saturday.
Mrs Ofure-Key described Mr Utomi’s life as a rare blend of intellectual excellence, courageous public engagement and unwavering commitment to principled leadership in national development discourse.
She noted that for decades, Mr Utomi had shaped Nigeria’s political economy debates, explaining why nations rise or fail and advocating values-driven governance as foundations for sustainable prosperity.
“He founded the Center for Values in Leadership, advancing responsible leadership, civic virtue and human dignity, while influencing governance, business ethics and public accountability,” she remarked.
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