Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- The Chairperson of South-east Council of Traditional Rulers, Lawrence Agubuzu, has commended the former governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, for establishing the State University of Medical and Applied Sciences, Igbo-Eno.

Mr Ugwuanyi established the university shortly before exiting office as governor of the state.

The university is on an expanse of land within four communities of Iheaka, Orba, Imilike and Ovoko near Nsukka in Enugu North District, Enugu State.

Speaking during the first Founders' Day celebration of the university, Mr Agubuzu said the maiden celebration was designed to remember and honour Mr Ugwuanyi for establishing the institution.

The monarch described Mr Ugwuanyi as "an inimitable and insc...