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A socio- cultural organization, Umunna Lekki Association, has celebrated the late Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu during their annual end of the year programme which held at Lekki, Lagos State yesterday.
The programme was organised to honour Ndubuisi Kanu, who was the first governor of Imo State and as well as the former governor of Lagos State, who Ohaneze Ndigbo has also reckoned as a hero of Ndigbo and Nigeria.
Speaking at the event, Fred Agbayeye, called on Nigerians to emulate the legacy of Ndubuisi Kanu.
In the same manner, Professor Pat Utomi admonished that words of wisdom and counsel of Ndubuisi Kanu can accomplish 20 books, if they were to be authored and called on Nigerians to work together to make it a better country
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Tochukwu Onyiuke (SAN) hailed Ndubuisi Kanu as a true leader who did excellently well in building a beloved community between the East and the Western Nigeria and his legacies must not be allowed to die.
Former People’s Democratic Party Chairman in Lagos State, Capt. Tunji Shelle, hailed Ndubuisi Kanu as a hero of democracy, saying his monumental efforts during the fight for democracy on June 12 pro-democracy struggles, remains unforgettable.
Also publisher, NESH Magazine and leader of Ndigbo in Nigeria, Mr. Emeka Ugwu-Oju said Ndubuisi Kanu was a man of honesty, who’s yes is yes and no is no. He called on today’s leaders to deal with fellow Nigerians with honesty, truth and transparency which were the hallmark of Ndubuisi Kanu.
The event closed with an award of excellence in service to the family of Ndubuisi Kanu and was received by his first son, Kelly Kanu.
