Chief Emesim Eulogises High Chief Ejiogu on Akaepuchionwa Chieftaincy Honour

The conferment of the revered chieftaincy title of Aka Epuchionwa Igboland on High Chief Duru Mike Ejiogu (Onowu Anara) by the South East Council of Traditional Rulers has been described as a richly deserved honour befitting a man whose life embodies selfless community services, philanthropy, and progress.
Since his nomination for the well-deserved honour, heartwarming eulogies have continued to trickle in the media space as captains of industry, traditional rulers, business leaders, opinion molders, political actors, and associates of High Chief Duru Mike Ejiogu pour out their heartfelt encomiums on him in leading national dailies to celebrate this rare recognition.


Speaking on behalf of his family and Ukpor Mbadike kingdom, Chief Evans Emesim— National Founder of Akuluno United Brothers Association – a pan- Igbo socio-cultural group joined other prominent Igbo leaders and members of the elitist social club to extol the virtues of the serial entrepreneur, real estate mavrick, and respected community leader- Ejiogu- for his unrelenting efforts in advancing the economic growth of the South East region through job creations
Describing him as “a man of excellent spirit, an uncommon philanthropist, and a true progressive,” Chief Emesim noted that the Aka Epuchionwa Igboland title is a fitting crown for Ejiogu’s enduring legacy of contributions to community development, youth empowerment initiatives, and cultural preservations.


Chief Evans Emesim (Okwumereze I of Upor Mbadike Kindgom), an established serial entrepreneur and doyen of showbiz industry, expressed pride in being associated with the title- holder, adding that the recognition will further propel his mission to uplift Igboland and inspire future generations.

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