Milestones

Titus Asiegbu Okereke Ph.D, retired lecturer and businessman, clocked 77 on January 12. A native of Obinikpa Village, Ajailli, he was educated at Government College, Ughelli; University College, Ibadan and Moscow State University. He was UNESCO Research Fellow; WHO Research Fellow; Associate Professor and Head, Zoology Department, University of Benin; Chairman/ CEO, Honikomb Nig. Ltd.; […]

Achinivu Kanu Achinivu Ph.D, reverend gentleman and retired lecturer turned 76 on February 16. A native of Amannagwu Village, he attended Aggrey Memorial College Arochukwu; Methodist College, Uzuakoli; University of Nigeria, Nsukka; Technische Universitaet and the Feren Universitaet both in Berlin where he bagged a Ph.D in Comparative Musicology/Ethnomusicology. He taught at Aggrey Memorial College

HRH (Prof) Chukwuemeka Ike (OFR), educationist, author and traditional ruler clocked 85 on April 28. A native of Ezinkwo Village, Ndikelionwu, Orumba North, Anambra State, he was educated at Government College, Umuahia; University College, Ibadan, and the Stanford University, USA. Ugwu Aro was Administrative Assistant/Assistant Registrar, University College, Ibadan; Chairman, Planning Management Committee, UNN; first

Prolific writer and retired civil servant, turned 56 on the 23rd of October 2015. A native of Isimkpu Arochukwu, he attended ACPS, Amuvi; Methodist College, Uzuakoli; College of Health Technology, Aba; Abia State University, Uturu, and National Open University of Nigeria with additional training in writing. A retired director in Abia State Civil Service and

Marketing communicator and media practitioner, clocked 50 on the 12th of November. A native of Amangwu village, Nsibiri was educated at Nnodo Boys Secondary School, Abakaliki and the University of Nigeria. He was Associate Director, Dawn Functions Nigeria Limited and Managing Partner, Remark Consulting. He is a Knight of Saint John International; Secretary General, Nzuko

Politician and businessman turned 54 on the 9th of January. A native of Ndiadimoha village, Arondizuogu, Akusinachi attended Iheme Memorial Grammar School, Arondizuogu and the University of Port Harcourt. He is the Executive Director, Island Global; Island Oil Services; Mc. Charlinton Nigeria Ltd and proprietor, Island Stores. He was elected into the Imo State House

Lecturer and professor of Zoology and Hydrobiology will clock 61 on the 2nd of January, 2016. A native of Ammanagwu village, Solo White was educated at Government Secondary School, Afikpo; University of Nigeria, Nsukka; University of Gent, Belgium and the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He was liaison officer, sandwich programme; coordinator, School of

Journalist and public servant turned 54 on the 30th of November. A native of Ndiuche village, Arondizuogu, he attended National High School, Arondizuogu; CMS Grammar School and the University of Lagos. He worked as Assistant General Manager and later General Manager, Publications, and later Editorial Board Chairman, Champion Newspapers Ltd. He was Chief Press Secretary

Freight forwarder and businessman clocked 70 on the 15th of December. A native of Amannagwu village, Orji Ogo was educated at St Paul’s College, Aba; National School for Salesmanship, London; London School of Management and the London School of Advanced Course in Marketing. Ugwu Aro worked with Times Press; IPI Ltd; Triana Shipping; Panalpina World

Broadcast journalist, musician and public servant turned 64 on the 31st of January. A native of Ndianiche Obina etiti, Arondizuogu, the elegant stallion attended Baldwin School, Pennsylvania; Wellesley College, Massachusetts and News School for Social Research, New York. She worked as a TV presenter with NTA and Anambra State TV Enugu before becoming a freelance