Two brothers from Anambra State, have made their family and State proud by graduating with distinction from the University of Salford, Manchester, in the United Kingdom.
The two brothers Engr. Chimmuanya Okwudili Ijezie and Chukwuebuka Okwudili Ijezie, achieved academic excellence in their respective Master’s degree programs in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.
The brothers’ graduation ceremony took place on July 7, 2025, and was attended by their mother, Mrs. Martina Awele Ijezie.

Engr. Chimmuanya Ijezie graduated with distinction in Artificial Intelligence, with a dissertation on ethical machine reasoning and intelligent systems design. His brother, Chukwuebuka Okwudili Ijezie, also earned distinction in Data Science, with a research project on predictive modeling and advanced analytics for decision-making.
The Ijezie brothers are the sons of Chief Blackey Okwudili Ijezie, FCA (Ogbuefi Ezeanaekwu) from Umuokpanilo Village, Uruokpala, Egbema Ozubulu in Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra State.