Business Magnates, APC Stakeholders, Musicians Pay Tribute As Estate Manager Buries Mother-In-Law

By Julie Sylvia, Onitsha

It was de creme de la creme as an All Progressive Congress, APC Stakeholders from the presidency Abuja led by Hon. Ositadimma Ejideaku, (a.k.a.Ezebunafo Nnobi), Onitsha Main market executives led by the chairman, Chief Innocent Ezeoha, (a.k.a. Ezennia), Musical icons led by Hon. Chidiebere Madunagu, (a.k.a. Agumba Idemili),

Others were the immediate past President General, PG, Aborji Akanano Union, Nze Dozie Nweke, paid tributes to the Chief Executive Officer, CEO Juliemon Global Resources, Dr Sir Ejike Madunagu as he buried his mother in law, Mrs Adimachukwu Chinwe Martha, 66 years, in Isu Village Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area, Anambra State.

In his tribute on behalf of the Abuja APC stakeholders, Chief Ejideaku urged the son in-law, Ejike, to take heart and prayed God to give the bereaved family the heart with which to bear the irreparable loss.

Earlier in his speech, the Onitsha Main market executives, through their chairman, Ezennia, said that the deceased was a nice mother whose son in-law, Ejike, brought progress to her family.

“Ejike Madunagu is a good man, good son in-law who is also good in Estate management and that is why we decided to come and mourn with him. There was a time he came to Onitsha Main market and briefed us on investment in his Estate for better welfare of the traders and most of the traders have invested in it because his company is well organized

“We welcome investing in his Estate
because it is among the best where one can invest in. We pray for the repose of the soul of his mother in-law and hope that God will replenish all Ejike spent to render a befitting burial ceremony to his mother in-law,” he prayed.

In his tribute, Ejike Madunagu, disclosed that his mother in-law was popular in her time because of the native medicine she administered to the sick but expressed optimism that the death of the deceased does not end the medical production.

“We missed her but the native medicine for which she was known for will be retained by her children. She healed the sick and it was her nature to assist. My prayer is that she will be in the bosom of our Lord.

“According to Ejike, “She was a woman of grace, strength, and unwavering love, I missed her but God knows the best for she was a mother indeed”.

Wife to Ejike and daughter to the deceased, Mrs Juliet Madunagu, said that, “My mother was humble, gave native medicine she produced to children and adults and they would be healed. She was popular for this.

“I pray God to let her death be an open door to our family. I lost her but God knows why. I commend my husband, Chief Ejike,for his contribution in ensuring that my mother was given a befitting burial ceremony,” she stated.

Also in his tribute, a musical icon and sibling to Ejike, who led a group of other musical icons to perform at the stage , (stand), one after the other, Hon. Chidiebere Madunagu, (a.k.a. Agumba Idemili), lamented that the demise of late Mrs Adimachukwu was at a time she was most needed.

He said that all hope should not be lost as her family has peace, love and trust in God as the only consolation for those who see death as an inevitable end that will come when it will come even as he recalled that she left a legacy of using roots and herbs to heal the sick.

In his words, Nze Dozie Nweke, had in his tribute urged Ejike and Children of the deceased to take heart as no amount of cry will wake her from death.

Dozie expressed satisfaction that, Ejike, son in-law to the deceased, gave a befitting burial to his mother in-law and prayed God for the repose of the soul of the deceased.

The CEO Kaima Hotel Oba, Nze Ifeanyi Onwupenata, immediate past Oba Youth President General, comrade Victor Uzochukwu, (a.k.a. Mmiri Oba), and General chairman, Isu Youths Welfare, Amana Song, among others graced the occasion.

Pic shows Ejike, (middle) flanked by his sibling, Chidiebere, arriving the burial arena.