Encomium
Anambra has more billionaires per square kilometre than anywhere else in Nigeria, according to Okey Bakassi, one of the masters of ceremonies.
And expectedly, friends of amiable billionaire, Dr. Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi (from Okija in Ihiala LGA of Anambra) stood by him all through the events celebrating the union of his daughter.
Royal fathers, tycoons, socialites and professionals took time to join in the felicitations that lasted all day.
Here’s a list of some of those who graced the February 4 events:
- AIG, Zone 2, C. K and Mrs. Aderanti
- Dr. and Mrs. Musa Ibrahim
- Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man
- Anany Anabor of Abuloma Kingdom, Brigadier General Bright Ateke Fibionumama (retired)
- Chief and Mrs. Lastborn Onwukaike
- Chief and Mrs. I. G. Odunukwe
- Chief and Mrs. Jerry Ugokwe
- Chief and Mrs. Okey Ezibe
- Chief and Mrs. Orji Okoye
- Chief and Mrs. Tony Nwoye
- Chief and Mrs. Victor Umeh
- Chief I.K. Aknezumba (Ozonma), Orient Petroleum (Abuja)
- Chief Mike Inegbese of Ine-Mik Motors and wife
- Chief Chidi Anyaegbu of Chisco Transport
- A.B.C Orjiako, chairman of Seplat and wife
- Alex Otti, former managing director of Diamond Bank
- and Mrs. Ernest Ndukwe
- Ibrahim Musa, Director Federal Ministry of Water Resources
- Leo Stan-Ekeh, Zinox Computers
- Wolfgang Goetsch, MD of Julius Berger
- Eze Igbo Lagos
- His Grace Most Rev Nicholas Okoh (Primate Church of Nigeria)
- HRH Igwe Peter N. Anugwu, JP, OFR
- Igwe Mbaukwu, Anambra State, Pius Anugwu
- Igwe Nnayelugo Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe, Obi of Onitsha,
- and Mrs. Anselm Tabansi
- and Mrs. Izundu Maduneme
- and Mrs. Phil Chukwu
- and Mrs. Akanegbu
- and Mrs. Andy Ezenwa
- and Mrs. Charles Odunukwe
- and Mrs. Ezechukwu Okeke
- and Mrs. Frank Chukwukelo
- and Mrs. Ifeanyi Chukwuka
- and Mrs. Joe Obijiaku
- and Mrs. John Udeagbala
- and Mrs. Leo Udeh
- and Mrs. Patrick Chibeze
- and Mrs. Samuel Ahanonu
- Emma Orizu
- Nicholas Okoye
- Nnamdi Okonkwo, Fidelity Bank MD
- Okunbor Osagie, MD of Shell
- Peter Amangbo, GMD, Zenith Bank
- Phillips Oduoza, former managing director of UBA
- Rickey Tarfa, SAN
- Sam Iwuajoku, serial entrepreneur
- Segun Agbaje, MD of GTBank and wife
- Tunde Folawiyo, billionaire mogul
- Urum Kalu Eke, FBN, MD
- Cecilia Madueke
- Data Okorodudu
- Ify Mora
- Nze and Lolo Akachukwu Nwannkpo
- Oba of Lagos, HRH Rilwan Akinolu
- Obi of Okija, Igwe Emeka Okezie
- Onyebuchi Uzor
- Pat Utomi and wife
- Anyah O. Anyah
- and Mrs. Annie Okonkwo
- Senator Godswill Akpabio, former governor of Akwa Ibom
- Sir and Lady Chika Okafor, Chickason
- Sir and Lady Dennis Okafor
- Sir and Lady Emma Bishop Okonkwo
- Sir and Lady UcheNnubia
- Sir and Mrs. Chris Anyanwu
- Sir Emma Bishop Okonkwo, Ikenga Ichi
- Sir Tony Ezenna, Ikenga Akokwa
- Sir Willie and Nkiru Anumudu
