According to Hon. Chike John Okafor, member representing Okigwe South in the Nigeria House of Representatives, who is currently in USA, precisely at Eastern Kentucky University, EKU, USA, faculty of Africa, 
African America Studies to deliver a lecture,an Imo son from Umunakanu, in Ehime Mbano LGA, South East Nigeria would soon be the Vice Chancellor the above mentioned American University.
Prince Okafor made this revelation when he said:
“The second was the discovery that the Director of Faculty of Africa, Africa American Studies of this great University,Prof Ogechi Emmanuel Anyanwu is an Imo son from Umunakanu Ama, Ehime Mbano, in my Okigwe South Federal Constituency.He’s not just a professor & director in this University founded in 1887,but he’s highly regarded & revered here as an outstanding scholar.I see him becoming the President(equivalent of Vice Chancellor) of this University soon.am really relishing the prospects of taking up an adjunct teaching appointment here on completion of my Ph.D programme.lol”
