Last weekend was a busy one for Hon. Chukwuma Pius Okoye, popularly known as Ozo mkpuru obi Amawbia, Ozo mkpuru obi Obizi, na KPAKPANDO n’ Obizi”, the member representing Awka South II in the Anambra State house of Assembly, as he was conferred with a chieftaincy title at Ezinato by the Igwe of Ezinato, Igwe Timothy Ezenwaka, Ochiagha Ezinato as, the “EKWUEME” 1 OF EZINATO.
He has bagged for himself a title well deserved and therefore can be called so by anyone at any given time.
Speaking to our correspondent, Hon Chukwuma, narrated that he was subjected to series of interviews and tests for 4 months to ascertain his worthiness before receiving the title and was finally found worthy to receive the title as the “EKWUEME 1” OF EZINATO.
He further said that the title “EKWUEME 1” which was conferred on him by Igwe Timothy Ezenwaka , Ochiagha Ezinato as a result of His numerous contributions and promises made to the community, which have all been fulfilled.
He recalled sponsoring activities like holiday lessons, free dental care and payment of school fees to the students of the community.
Consequently, he said that the title has motivated him to do more for the community as will be evident from now till decmber this year.
Barrister Chukwuma Chinedu Lawrence in his own speech said that the chieftaincy title was an honour well deserved as Ozo mkpuruobi has virtually fulfilled all he promised in his campaign times as all parts of Ezinato have benefited in one way or the other from his sincere act of benevolence.
