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AN IROKO HAS FALLEN IN NSIRIMO UBAKALA .

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The news of the death of Sir Micheal Uzoma Irom KSM, the Ezeji and  Agu N'Eche Mba1 of Nsirimo, came to many people that knew him as a big shock. Sir Mike irom died on  Saturday, December,28, 2024  in U. S .A, He had gone there on vacation with his wife. It was during this period that he became sick and died. He was aged 72 years He was a man of many parts, an erudite scholar, a celebrated teacher, a prolific  writer and publisher, a successful business man, an astitue politician, a paramount community leader and social critic He was a graduate  of University of ife B.Sc Mathematic (1981) PGDE Calabar (1986) In the course of his teaching career, which spanned over 20 years, he held various positions in the  institutions he worked. He was: Student Affairs Officer  -- Institute of Commerce,  Northern zone. Dean of Students  -- State Secondary Education Management Board, Imo State Member.--   Joint  Consultative Committe on instru...

HIGH CHIEF (MRS) ENYIOMA FRANCIS GETS TOP CHIEFTANCY TITLE

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One major highlight of the coronation anniversary of HRH Eze (Prof)  C.A Ucheaga Phd, the Enyi II of Laguru Autonomous Community,  held on 27th December, 2024 was the conferrement of chieftancy titles on deserved persons from within and outside Laguru autonomous community. Among those conferred with chieftaincy titles, was High Chief (Mrs) Fidel Enyioma Francis  (nee Nelson)  an illustrious daughter of Umuosu Ubakala, based in U.S.A with her family. She was honoured with a beffiting chieftancy title of Ugoejiejemba 1 of Laguru in recognition of her benevolence and humanitarian contributions towards Laguru people. She was also presented with the distinguished award of Excellence as Stainless Lady of Laguru by HRH, who equally showered her with praise. The  honour bestowed upon her  during the anniversary came as no surprise to those who know  her. She is a philanthropist per excellence, who never thinks twice before  meeting any genuine needs ...

UIU LAGOS CONFERENCE ASST, SECRETARY GENERAL , EMMANUEL DOZIE MARRIES JENNIFER

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  The traditional marriage of Miss Onyeanula Jennifer Chituru and her hearthrob, Mr Chidozie Dozie Emmanuel, tagged 'JEDO 25' was held on 4th January, 2025. The ceremony which took place at late Onyeanula's compound, Umuezeobu, Laguru attracted good number of family members, friends and well wishers, who came out to celebrate the union. Present at the ceremony were Pastor Lewis Godson, Ubakala gruop Leader, Christ Embassy, Mr Chikezie Onyeanula, Chief & Lolo Uchenna Igbokwe,Onye ihe oma nadinma 1 of Amachara,  Chief &, Lolo Ikechukwu Oriuwa,Ihe 1 of Elu elu, Old Umuahia, High Chief & Lolo Ejike Job,  Lolo Oluchi Emeziue, Deacon Forest Enyiazu, Deacon, Mishak Aboh, Mr Peter Ugbor, president AUDU, Lagos , Mr. Chris Utorji, vice president UIU Lagos, Chief Uche Ibezim, Chief & Lolo Ebere Nwachuwu, Dr Chris Isikaku, Deacon Emeka Isaac, president ADA, Lagos, Chief Chimaobi Ekwueme, PG,OEAU (F)  Mr Ejike Nwabisi, Hon ikechukwu Job. The occasion started with ...

HOW ELDER CHARLES AND HIS SIBBLINGS BADE THEIR FATHER FINAL GOODBYE

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 The remains of High Chief Moses Ndukanjo Ekwueme,  the late village head of Umuokwuru village, were on 6th January, 2025, committed to mother earth at his compound, Umuokwuru, Umuosu Ubakala, amidst eulogies and tributes Late Moses Ekwueme bade the world  goodbye at the age of 91 years on 18th October, 2024,  His death was a glorious exit and  a celebration of life that was not just well spent but adjudged successful in every sense of it. Thus Ndi Umuokwuru and his children gave him a befitting burial.  It started on Sunday,  5th January, 2025 at his  compound, Umuokwuru, where a wake keep was held for him. The.highpoint of the wake-keep was the participation of  the Okonko society. They turned up in their large number to pay their last respect to the deceased, being their grand patron and must consequently be honoured, hence all necessary rituals and ceremonies were performed accordingly for him. The life journey of the late village head of...

GLAMOUR AS JOHN AND JULIE NWADIGHOGHA MARK 25TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

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Nwachinemere 1 of Ubakala, High Chief, Sir (Dr) John Nwadighogha KSM and his beautiful wife, Lady Julie Nwadighogha are one great couple who are consistent in showing appreciation to God for His favour upon them. They do this at every given opportunity. On 29th December, 2024, they repeated this when they rolled out the drums to appreciate God's for His goodness, faithfulness and mercy upon their marital life in the last 25 years. The event which began with Thanksgiving Mass at St Nicholas Catholic Church, Nsukwe / Umuogo was followed with a reception of guests at Dr John Nwadighogha's residence,  Umunibom, Umuogo Ubakala Their friends and loved ones, who have been privileged to observe  their successful marriage story,  described  the attainment  of such milestone as worthy of celebration. They said it was a way of saying thank you to God Almighty for seeing them through all these years. A good number of them were present during the Mass to share in their momen...