By Nzeh Frankwhite
The sleeping town of Amanator, Ihitteowerri, in Orlu Imo State, is set to move to its foundations, as one their illustrious sons, accomplished business mogul, seasoned entrepreneur and philanthropist of note, Chief Ikechukwu Obianigwe, aka, Alhaji Sarduana, is set to bury his late father (late sir Cyprian Ikechukwu Obianigwe) between the 17th and 18th of November.
As at press time, friends of Sarduana in 3 major Nigerian cities (Lagos, Abuja and Onitsha) are currently mobilising for this all important event, viewed as an opportunity to honour one of their own.
According to Chief Finbars Okoye, one of the coordinators of the Abuja group, the friends of Sarduana are not leaving any stone unturned to ensure that the late patriarch is given a most befitting burial.
In his words, ” the people of Amanator in Orlu will know they have an illustrious son in Alhaji Sarduana, you know Sarduana is a good man and he deserves all the attention his friends are according him at this most trying moment of his father’s burial”.
Late Sir Cyprain lkechukwu Obianigwe was born as first child to the family of late Mr. Issac and Mrs. Grace Obianigwe of Umuagu village, Amanator Ihiteowerri on 4th of April, 1939. He was a community leader and devout Christain with outstanding records to show for his eventful life.
He will be painfully missed by his children, grand children and great grand children.
His son Ikechukwu Junior aka Alhaji Sarduana (4th child) is an accomplished Abuja base business man and philanthropist. Chief Ikechukwu Obianigwe
Alhaji Saduana
Nwakibie Na Ochasi.
MD /CEO Uzoco Industries Limited
Dealers in All kinds of Electrical Materials, Transformers and Transmission.
Brand Director Bestlink International Limited.
Fourth Son
A successful Businessman, Socialite and Philanthropist.
May the soul of Pa Cyprian Ikechukwu Obianigwe continue to find rest in the bosom of the Lord.