The Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Right Honourable Uche Okafor has described the former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku as the pride of the African nations at the International Community.
Felicitating with Chief Anyaoku on his eighty-nineth birthday, Right Honourable Okafor noted that Chief Anyaoku discharged his duties at the Commonwealth creditably and was recognized by various organs of the International Community.
He extolled the advisory roles played by Chief Anyaoku in Nigeria and Anambra State in particular where he has continued to use his wealth of experience to advance good governance.
The Speaker maintained that despite Chief Anyaoku’s foreign engagements and education, he remains a true Igbo man, adding that the nineteen communities in Idemili had honoured him as their illustrious son with the chieftaincy title of “Ugwumba Idemili”.
Right Honourable Okafor prayed God to continue to strengthen Chief Anyaoku and give him longevity and the grace to continue his service to God and humanity.
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