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Peter Eze wins 2022 China-Nigeria friendship award

Peter Eze, the Special Assistant to the Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia State, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu, has won the 2022 China-Nigeria Friendship Award.

Kalu’s aide received the award at an event organised by the Chinese Embassy tagged, ‘The October 1st Award of China-Nigeria Friendship Awarding Ceremony’, held at China Cultural Centre in Abuja on Wednesday.

The award which came with a medal and cash prize was presented to Eze by the Ambassador of the Peoples Republic of China to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun.

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In 2019, Peter Eze also emerged as the most outstanding student of the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in Beijing, China.

He was awarded the honour for the most outstanding student in the international degree programs among 2019 graduates during the convocation ceremony, which was held on June 25, 2019.

He is a 2014 graduate of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) where he studied economics.

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Segun Ojo

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