The Eze Ndigbo Ifako Ijaiye, Eze Michael Ezekwobi( Oyiomanatu Ndigbo Gbaagburugburu has called on Ndigbo at home and Diaspora to come to together in unity so as to return the region to path of socio-economic developments.
Ezekwobi made the statement recently during the Thanksgiving ceremony held at his palace to mark his 70th birthday and recovery from illness that he battled for 7 months.
While thanking the multitudes of well wishers who came to pay him homage, Ezekwobi assured that he would continue to uphold peace, justice, and fairness in handling the affairs of Ndigbo in Ifako Ijaiye.
Furthermore, Ezekwobi calls on Ndigbo to continue to be peaceful with their host state by being law-abiding at all times.
In his remarks, Chief Jude Okorie, who spoke on behalf of a committee of friends, described Ezekwobi as a kind king who has touched many lives positively through his philanthropy works.
While thanking God for Eze Ezekwobi recovery from a life threatening illness, Chief Okorie attributed his recovery to God’s healings hand. He thus wishes the monarch more healthy years ahead.