Imo Awards: Ukwuegbu Ken congratulates Arthur Obieze.
1 min readForemost football commentator, writer and social worker, Mr Ukwuegbu B. Ken popularly known as Coach has congratulated his kinsman High Chief Arthur Obieze for the award of Imo Community Development Ambassador 2023 presented to him by Imo Newspapers Limited, the publishers of the Imo State owned Nigerian Statesman. In a press statement Mr Ukwuegbu issued last week in recognition of the award, he disclosed that High Chief Arthur Obieze who is the paramount leader of Umuezikekwu community in UbaUmuaka is a man who has been recognized by many communities including those from outside of Igboland.
The ace footballer commentator went further and listed some of the honours and titles so far bestowed on High Chief Arthur Obieze by several communities across Nigeria which include Nwanyereugo 1 of Umuaka, Okwadike of Ezikeukwu, Olowo of Ikaleland among others.
While justifying his press statement on why Obieze deserved the award, Mr Ukwuegbu described Chief Obieze as an estate developer, realtor and a fulfilled entrepreneur. In his words, he wrote, “your meaty contributions toward human resources and community development cannot be deleted in a hurry. You are in no doubt a symbol of societal development, who feels it knows it.”
Ukwuegbu finally described High Chief Obieze as an awardee with a difference and fully congratulated him for bring the state honour to Umuezikeukwu Uba Umuaka.