Uduakobong Inyang emerges first Akwa Ibomite with PhD in Insurance and Risk Management
By Imó Etim
Encomiums have continued to throng in for Uduakobong Inyang, who has completed his study to emerge Akwa Ibom’s first PhD holder in Insurance and Risk Management.
Inyang, an academic staff of the department of Insurance and Risk Management from the University of Uyo, upon completion of study, has bagged a PhD in Insurance and Risk Management at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu, Nigeria.
He is prided as the first Akwa Ibomite and an academic staff member to have achieved such a feat from the said department in the University of Uyo, according to records.
In one of the congratulory messages, Mr. Ugochukwu Mgbi, the MD/CEO of Rightchoice Electronic Nigeria Limited(LG Showroom), expressed delight for having played a role in his success, pledging commitment to do more.
He said, “In 2020, you emerged as our right-choice scholar for the period 2020-2023 which afforded us the opportunity to fund your PhD study in the all-important area of Insurance and Risk Management. We are delighted to have been a significant part of this great academic exploit of yours, as you have justified our investment in you in this regard.
“As the pioneer right-choice scholar, you have given us reasons, through your outstanding performance, to continue our investment in developing indigenous human capacity in high-end areas as we continue to do business in Akwa Ibom State.
“We gladly celebrate with you on your PhD conferment. Once again, congratulations.”
Dr. Inyang’s convocation is taking place on Saturday, November 23, 2024.