Sen Uzamere’s unusual tribute to Ojukwu
Senator Ehigie Uzamere, ACN, Edo South, has eulogized the deceased Biafran leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu as a man of great vision and ideas far above his contemporaries.
Read MoreS-South leaders extol Ojukwu’s virtues
WARRI—SOUTH- SOUTH leaders have admonished Igbo ethnic nationality to celebrate and not weep for the late Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, saying he was an outstanding Nigerian with exceptional qualities.
Read MoreThe enigmatic Ikemba
THE birth of the man, known much later as Ikemba in Zungeru (present day Niger State) was a remarkable event. Even more remarkable was the arrival of Sir Louis Phillip Odumegwu Ojukwu, the then richest man in Nigeria in his Rolls Royce, to take him away to Lagos.
Read MoreArrangements in top gear for Ojukwu’s lying-in-state in Owerri
OWERRI – Arrangements have been concluded for reception of the remains of Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, in Owerri.
Read MoreOjukwu’s body arrives Nigeria today
…as Bianca, Obi, others attend requiem mass in London.
London – Nigerians resident in the UK on Saturday held a final requiem mass for late Chief Odumegu Ojukwu ahead of the departure of his corpse to Nigeria today.
No role for MASSOB in Ojukwu’s burial – LOC
AWKA -THE local organising committee, LOC, for the burial of the late Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, said Sunday that there would be no role for members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, in all the venues during the ceremonies.
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Ojukwu: Tribute from Chinweizu
IN this world, most people are not famous at all. Some people’s fame is ephemeral, some are famous for 5 minutes and are hardly remembered again. Most persons are not remembered at all a year after their corpse is interred. Remembrance becomes enduring only when one’s life’s work has relevance for many future generations.
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Discordant tunes trail Uwazuruike’s succession of Ojukwu
EIGHT days to the interment of late Elder statesman and Leader of defunct Biafran Republic, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, discordant tunes are trailing the selection of Chief Ralph Uwazuruike as his successor.
Read MoreOjukwu: Imo govt lines up activities for burial,MASSOB mobilizes Aba residents
OWERRI-A week long activities for burial of late Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu, has been lined up by Imo State government.
Read MoreAkunyili urges FG to name 2nd Niger Bridge after Ojukwu
Former Minister of Information, Prof. Dora Akunyili, has called on the Federal Government to name the proposed second Niger Bridge after the late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu- Ojukwu.
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