On Saturday, 10 August 2024, The cosmopolitan city of Lagos, Nigeria, came alive as hundreds of influential personalities from across the globe, gathered as guests of billionaire businessman Sir Tony Ifeanyichukwu Ezenna, for the wedding ceremony of this son Ugochukwu to his bride, Adaobi adding a touch of grandeur and global significance to the event.
The Saturday, 10 August 2024, wedding of Ugochukwu, son of the Orange Drugs Chairman, had earlier stirred excitement among the elite, anticipating the upcoming high-octane nuptials.
The industrialist, who is not known to do his things in half measures whenever he has cause to engage in a celebration of life, went the extra mile to ensure a successful wedding celebration for his son. Ezenna, the Ijele Akokwa.
The high-octane event chaired by the Former President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, was indeed attended by the who is who in Nigeria, top politicians, amongst whom are Peter Obi, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, Obi Cubana and several high net-worth industrialists and businessmen.
Meanwhile, the Bride, Adaobi, is the daughter of Chief Paul Nweke, an accomplished professional health worker in the United States. Last June, the two lovebirds had their traditional marriage (Ngba Nkwu Nwayi) in Hanover, Maryland, United States.
Afro Highlife superstar musician, Chinedu Okoli, better known as Flavour was in full swing to thrill the audience with an electrifying performance.
Speaking on the sidelines of the event, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, Reps member representing Ideato North/South Federal Constituency of Imo State, praised Sir Tony Ezenna for his leadership role in the Ideato Nation.
“If you see the turn out of people here today, you would understand the kind of man Chief Tony Ezenna is. He is a great man, a man who carries people along. He is a community leader, a State leader, and a national leader. The tremendous support he has given to humanity is immeasurable and that is why my colleagues from different parts of the country all came to show support to the family. And I believe that the young man, from what I’ve heard about him, is going to be a better version of his father. My prayer is for God Almighty to bless the new family so they become better than their parents and contribute more to humanity,” Ugochinyere enthused.