They said Gowon’s enduring legacy as a champion of Nigeria’s unity and progress continued to inspire generations. “From his pivotal role in maintaining national cohesion during challenging times to his unwavering dedication to public service and nation-building, General Gowon stands as a beacon of hope and a role model for us all. Naming such a prestigious institution after him is a fitting acknowledgment of his contributions and will undoubtedly inspire future generations to emulate his exemplary leadership.