PORT HARCOURT, Rivers State – July 27, 2025 – As part of its momentous 50th-anniversary celebrations, the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has recognised Chief Dr. Emi Membere-Otaji, founder of the Dr. Emi Membere-Otaji Foundation (DREMOF) and Chairman/CEO of Elshcon Group of Companies, with the prestigious Human Capital Development Award.
The award acknowledges Dr. Membere-Otaji’s significant and outstanding contributions to the institution and his broader impact across both the public and private sectors. A medical doctor who transitioned into a highly successful entrepreneur with interests spanning Oil & Gas, Shipping, and Healthcare, Dr. Membere-Otaji has consistently championed initiatives aimed at empowering individuals and communities.
This recognition from UNIPORT is a direct testament to his tireless efforts in promoting education, enhancing healthcare, and driving economic empowerment, particularly within the university community and beyond. The award reflects the profound feedback garnered from his extensive work, underscoring his dedication to fostering human potential and development.
