Enugu govt. immortalises ex-vice president Ekwueme

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AS part of the activities to mark the two years anniversary of the demise of Ex-Vice President Alex Ekwueme, the Enugu State administration under Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi yesterday renamed the popular Ezikwo Street in Independence Layout, Enugu, to “Dr Alex Ekwueme Street”.

In a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Simon Uchenna Ortuanya, the decision was in commemoration of the second anniversary of the death of Dr Ekwueme – the Ide of Oko Kingdom in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State – who passed on November 19, 2017.

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Source: Nigerian Tribune