STAND UP FOR THE LATEST TRADITIONAL RULER IN UBAKALA
History was made on 17th June, 2021 , when Dr C.A Ucheagha was presented with staff of office and certificate of recognition by the Executive Governor of Abia State, inspite of the innitial biccups that delayed it for about eleven months .
Indeed, Dr Ucheagha is a man , a brave worrior, a courageous Soldier, an Intrepid fighter and a gallant combatant that fought all the Generals in all fronts and defeated them.
He is a visionary administrator , a legendary teacher, a man of letters and man of the people . If he is also described as an all round achiever , one will not be far from the truth.
With his recognition as the traditional ruler of Laguru community , he becomes the only traditional ruler in Ubakala/Umuahia with over ten University degrees in his kitty.
In pursuit of his academic career,he attended the following Universities,
a. Abia State University, Uturu
b. Federal University of Technology [FUTO] Oweri
c. Imo state University, Oweri
d. Evangel Christian University,. U.S.A
e. Utman Fodio University, Sokoto
Among the several degrees he bagged from these Universities are , B.Sc [Econs], M.P.A [Mgt], M.Sc [Econs] PHD [Econs], PHD [Career Psychology] PGDE e t c
He is an academic member of many professional institutions. Amongst which are Institute of chartered Administrators and Secretaries, institute of Commerce, London e.t.c
He started his career as a Grade 11 teacher and rose to the post of a senior Director in Abia State Board of Education, where he retired meritoriously on 28th March, 2011. Presently, he is engaged in part time management consultancy to higher institutions like Federal University of Agriculture, Umudike,
He has received several awards and honours by various groups and orgnisations in recognition of his Sterling qualities and outstanding contributions to the service of humanity. In recognition for his service to Mgbarakuma Community, when he was a head teacher, he was honoured with the title "Amamihe buihe. Ukwu 1 of Mgbarakuma" by the late Eze Nwazue, the Akumaukwu 1 of Mgbarakuma . When he was in Isialangwa, he received another Chieftaincy title "Dike Dina mba 1 of Isiahaba" autonomous community in Isialangwa South Local Government .
A Prophet is not honoured in his home town goes the saying, but here, the reverse is the case as he was honoured with the title "Aladinma 1 of Laguru autonomous Community" by late Eze Godwin Onuoha, whom he served as senior Adviser.
This astute administrator and academician has also held several positions in the community that have exposed him to the act of traditional rulership Amongst them are :
a. Chairman Umuozuobu Village , for several years
b. Chairman, Laguru Council of Chiefs
c. Senior Adviser /Secretary to the late Eze Godwin Onuoha , the Enyi 1 of Laguru.
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