Gov. Obiano’s Aide Marks Triple Events, Sues For Peace in Anambra
By Polycarp Ifeanyi.
The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Maduaburochukwu Obiano on Secondary Schools Monitoring, Dame Chinyere Joyce Mbakwe has appealed to the aggrieved parties in Anambra State to embrace peace and support the administration of Governor Willie Obiano, especially the incoming Governor, Professor Charles Soludo.
Dame Mbakwe while Fielding questions from newsmen during the occasion of her dedication of residential house which she built in her paternal home Umulekwe Village, Isi- Achina, Aguata LGA, Anambra state noted that Anambra State cannot afford to experience crisis now the new administration is about to take place.
The educationist who equally celebrated her Golden birthday thanksgiving and memorial service of her late parents, Pa Godwin Ikedionu and Ma Adline Oyiboka Ezeuko revealed that her motivate in building house for her siblings is to Immortalise her late parents which she said trained her and her siblings to be successful.
She praised God for sustaining her life up to Golden Age and prayed Him to add another 50 years with good health, just as she explained that her life in the past 50 years was full of challenges but through the mercy of God, she was able to surmount them.
The thanksgiving service of the occasion was held at St. Barnabas Anglican Church Isi-Achina and presided over by the Anglican Bishop of Aguata diocese, Rt.Rev. Dr. Samuel Chukwudi Ezeofor alongside Bishop of Ogbaru Anglican diocese, Bishop Prosper Amah, Bishop of Niger West, Most Rev. Johnson Ekwe and Awka diocesan Anglican Bishop, Most Rev. Alexander Ibezim.
Bishop Ezeofor in his homily which he titled ” Building to Last” explained that any family built outside God’s wisdom is bound to collapse adding that anything built through human knowledge can never Prosper.
” When you build your family through God’s wisdom it will Prosper but if a family which built through human knowledge will crash . In the same way, if you do not train your Children in God’s way, they will never be useful but, if they were trained in God’s way they will be prosperous” Bishop Ezeofor posited !
In their separate comments, the Anglican Bishop of Awka diocese, Most Rev. Alexander Ibezim and Ogbaru Anglican prelate, Most Rev. Prosper Amah testified that Dame Mbakwe is a real servant of God. They described her as a lover of humanity and a government functionary.
A legislature representing Ogbaru in Federal House of Assembly, Hon. Chukwuka Onyema disclosed that Dame Mbakwe is a dogged and generous women, wishing her long life and prosperity, even as the first Son of the celebrant, Engineer Chukwuebuka Mbakwe noted that her mother is a virtuous and loving mother and prayed God to give him a wife who is like his Mother.
Some dignitaries at the occasion includes, Senator Victor Umeh, Traditional ruler of Isi- Achina, Igwe David Ezemokwe PhD and Lolo Ezemokwe Chimeka, Hon. Mrs Chinwe Obi, Parish Priest St. Rapheal Catholic Church Awkuzu, Rev. Fr. Hyginus Nwandu, a Member representing Ogbaru 1 Constituency in state Assembly, Hon. Nobl Nonso Igwe amongst others.
