Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu
State, yesterday, paid a courtesy visit
to Onuiyi Haven, the Nsukka residence
of Nigeria’s first president, late Dr.
Nnamdi Azikiwe with a promise to turn
his official residence in Enugu into a
tourist site.
Ugwuanyi, who was accompanied by
the former minister of Information,
Chief Nnia Nwodo; Second Republic
politician, Chief Maxi Ukuta; Chairman
of Nsukka Local Government Area,
Prof. Mrs. Rose Onah and other top
government functionaries, said they
were at the residence to pay their
respect and express the courtesy and
goodwill of the government and the
people of Enugu State.
The governor thanked and commended
the wife of Nigeria’s former president,
Dame Prof. Uche Azikiwe for the
family’s continued support and
service to the state government and
the entire nation.
In her response, Prof. Azikiwe
thanked the governor for the
“surprise” visit, saying it was the first
visit by any governor of Enugu and
Anambra states to Onuiyi Haven since
1999. She praised the governor for his
giant strides in the state and prayed
God to continue to bless his efforts to
take Enugu state to greater heights.
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