Arrival of His Excellency, Amb. Dr. Kingsley Obasohan – Director General of the European African Chamber of Commerce and Industries (EuroAfricaCCI) – and Grand Reception by the Edo State Diaspora Agency in Benin City, During the University Awards Ceremony at the University of Benin (UNIBEN)
His Excellency, Ambassador Dr. Kingsley Obasohan, esteemed Director General of the European African Chamber of Commerce and Industries (EuroAfricaCCI), was warmly welcomed in Benin City by the Edo State Diaspora Agency. The high-profile reception marked the beginning of his official engagements in Edo State, underscoring his ongoing commitment to strengthening global partnerships and fostering sustainable development initiatives across Africa and Europe.
As part of his visit, Ambassador Dr. Obasohan graced the prestigious University Awards Ceremony hosted by the University of Benin (UNIBEN). His presence added exceptional significance to the event, which celebrated academic excellence, innovation, and youth empowerment. In recognition of his remarkable achievements in diplomacy, international trade relations, and community development within the diaspora, he was honored by the institution.
The event provided an opportunity for meaningful dialogue between EuroAfricaCCI leadership, university stakeholders, and government representatives on strategic collaborations—aimed at promoting investment, entrepreneurship, and skills development for Edo youths both at home and in the diaspora.
Ambassador Dr. Obasohan’s visit continues to highlight the critical role of the diaspora in nation-building and the importance of bridging economic opportunities between Europe and Africa for mutual prosperity.
