{"id":18739,"date":"2026-03-01T08:18:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T08:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/?p=18739"},"modified":"2026-03-01T08:18:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T08:18:57","slug":"my-65th-birthday-proclamation-by-iwuoha-godwin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umuakatimes.com\/topnews\/my-65th-birthday-proclamation-by-iwuoha-godwin\/","title":{"rendered":"My 65th Birthday Proclamation. By Iwuoha Godwin."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='epvc-post-count'><span class='epvc-eye'><\/span>  <span class=\"epvc-count\"> 121<\/span><span class='epvc-label'> Views<\/span><\/div><p>IIwuoha Godwin Chukwumaihe, Omezirinwanne I of Umuaka Ancient Kingdom; today, I stand at 65 \u2014 preserved by grace, strengthened by trials, crowned by experience.<\/p>\n<p>Sixty-five years ago, I entered this world.<\/p>\n<p>Through seasons of joy and sorrow, honor and injustice, I have been upheld by God Almighty \u2014 the Omni \u2014 the One who rules over all destinies.<\/p>\n<p>Before I speak of my journey, I honor my roots.<\/p>\n<p>I pay special tribute to my eldest sister,<\/p>\n<p>Dorathy Okoro,<\/p>\n<p>Alabeke, n\u00e9e Iwuoha Odunze Duruonyeoma.<\/p>\n<p>Under her apron string, I grew.Under her guidance, I was molded. She steadied my childhood and helped shape the foundation of the man I have become.<\/p>\n<p>I celebrate my siblings \u2014 my bloodline, my shared origin, my strength by birth.<\/p>\n<p>Ann Obi, Chinedu, Chidi, Ifeanyichukwu and<\/p>\n<p>Chukwuemeka.<\/p>\n<p>Bound not just by name, but by one blood. One heritage. One ancestral cord that cannot be broken.<\/p>\n<p>And I proudly acknowledge my cousin,<\/p>\n<p>Chima Festus Okoro, NwaNwa M \u2014 a man of unassuming character, straight-forward in speech, honesty personified. In a world where many bend with the wind, he stands firm in integrity. Such character is rare, and I honor him openly today.<\/p>\n<p>I remember with deep reverence my beloved wife of blessed memory, Concepta Nkiruka Enyioma Iwuoha.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>121 ViewsIIwuoha Godwin Chukwumaihe, Omezirinwanne I of Umuaka Ancient Kingdom; today, I stand at 65&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[1012],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>My 65th Birthday Proclamation. 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