The immediate past Secretary to the Government of Imo State, Sir Jude Ejiogu, on Saturday gathered individuals from across party lines at his country home, Umuakuru Emekuku in Owerri North council area of Imo State to celebrate his only daughter’s marital bliss, Dr. Chidera Ejiogu with her Ehime Mbano born medical practitioner, Dr. Chinedu Nhekaire.
The ocassion which many described as behive of organised programmes also served as platform for political fraternity and rancour settlement among individuals from various political denominations.
An event earlier scheduled to roll on a low key since it was not a full blown wine carrying suddenly metamorphosed into carnival where creme de la creme of personalities from all walks of life thronged to Emekuku to catch a glimpse of joy that oozed from the blessed exercise.
The groom, Dr. Chinedu Nhiekaire, is a son of a jurist, Rtrd Justice Nhiekaire expressed joy that his long time dream to build a home with a woman after his own heart has finally came, and thanked individuals in attendance for honouring their invitation, while his wife, Dr. Chidera Ejiogu and only daughter to the former Chief Scrribe of Imo State, Sir Jude Ejiogu acknowledged the fact that God has fulfilled her desires in life with the kind of spouse He gave her.
A roll call of dignitaries in attendance include but not limited to, His Excellency, Prince Eze Madumere (MFR), Deputy Governor of Imo State, Chief Dr. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu (Ahaejiagamba) & Wife, Chief Herbert & Amb. Kema Chikwe (Chairman, Shoprite Owerri), Chief Lemmy Akakem (Okpata Ozuoha), Hon. Ezenwa Onyewuchi (Member, House of Representatives), and Hon. Deacon Chike Okafor (Member, House of Representatives).
Others are, Justice Christy Anwuka (President, Customary Court Owerri and wife of the Minister of state, Education), Justice Njemanze & Wife (Former Chief Judge, Imo State), Mazi Clement Owunna, Dr. Eberechukwu Uneze (DG-AMCON), Dr. Alex Mbata (Pro-Chancellor IMSU), High Chief Henry Njoku (Harritex), Rt. Hon. Nnaemeka Maduagwu & Wife, (Former Speaker, IMHA), Rt. Hon. Donatus Ozoemena (Former D-Speaker, IMHA), Dr. Uzoma Obiyo (Chairman, Multinet Group), Chief Obi Dume and Pastor Ejike Chukwu (Founder, Ejike Chukwu Foundation).
Others include, Barr Charles Onyeagbako, Dr. EJK Onyewuchi, Chief & Hon Mrs. Noel Iheme, Dr. TOE Ekechi (Former Commissioner), Honourables Oguwuike (Ikeduru, Majority Leader, IMHA), Emeka Lloyd (Owerri North), Lugard Osuji (Owerri Municipal), Ifeanyi Nnataraonye (Mbaitoli), Uche Ejiogu (Ihitte Uboma), Dan Ikpeazu, Barr Kingsley Ononuju, Hon. Alex Ogwazo, and Hon. Alex Emezie.
Hon. Kelechi Ofurum (TC Chairman, Owerri North), Chief Obodo Ejiogu, Hon. Uche Eze, Hon. Chinedu Obi, Chief Chinonso Amobi, Chief Chijioke Nnaji, Hon. Denton Ezenna Ogbuehi, Dr. Uzoma Anwuka, Hon. Ejikeme Nze, Uche Bana, Hon. Chris Oguoma, Sir Canice Amadi, Apostle Hilary Ihebom, Hon. Ugochukwu Okere (Blacke), Hon. Chuks Okoya, Mazi Agodi Okoro, Dr. Tony Ihedoro, Hon. Chimdi Ejiogu, and Dr. Henry Okafor.
While Mazi Eni Kanu, Hon. Mike Nwachukwu, HRH Eze Nwamara, HRH Eze Chidume Okoro, HRH Eze Oliver Ohanwe, and HRH Eze Stephen Agummadu among others too numerous to mention graced the occasion.