Soludo, Cardinal Okpaleke, and Former Students Honor 90-Year-Old Retired Teacher

Governor Soludo, in a statement released by his Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, expressed his admiration for the octogenarian teacher, saying, "T.N., as you are fondly called, we have come to celebrate you at the ripe age of 90. You have trained lots of people, including myself and Cardinal Okpaleke. Your former students are making waves all over the world.

Soludo, Cardinal Okpaleke, and Former Students Honor 90-Year-Old Retired Teacher

In a heartwarming gathering on Sunday, Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, and the Bishop of Ekwulobia, Peter Ebere Cardinal Okpaleke, came together with several former students to celebrate the 90th birthday of retired teacher Chief T.N. Ezenwaka.

The celebration took place during a mass service held at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Uga, Aguata Council Area. Chief T.N. Ezenwaka had a profound impact on the lives of many, including Governor Soludo, who acknowledged Ezenwaka as his former teacher at Uga Boys Secondary School.

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Governor Soludo, in a statement released by his Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, expressed his admiration for the octogenarian teacher, saying, "T.N., as you are fondly called, we have come to celebrate you at the ripe age of 90. You have trained lots of people, including myself and Cardinal Okpaleke. Your former students are making waves all over the world."

Ezenwaka's 90th birthday celebration became a moment of reflection and tribute to his legacy as an exceptional teacher. Former students, including Cardinal Okpaleke, turned out in large numbers to honor him. In addition to his impact on individuals, Ezenwaka received appreciation from students of various schools in Uga for Governor Soludo's unwavering support for education.

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The mass service saw the presence of prominent figures, such as the Member representing Aguata Federal Constituency, Dominic Okafor, and the Member Representing Aguata One 1 State Constituency, Anayo Okpaleke, as well as pioneer students of Uga Boys Secondary School.

The event highlighted the enduring influence of dedicated teachers like Chief T.N. Ezenwaka and the importance of supporting education.