KINGSLEY EBERE
It was a gathering of dignitaries over the weekend during the 72nd birthday celebration of Ezendigbo of Shasha Kingdom, Obi Anioma in Delta State and a renowned journalist, Eze Vincent Iwobi, in Lagos State.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that the event was held at his palace in Shasha area of Lagos and was attended by his family members, traditional rulers, friends and well-wishers, who converged to honour Eze Iwobi, who has been described by many Nigerians as a super philanthropist.
On the event, very important personalities who came to honour Obi Anioma included some members of the Supreme Council of Ndieze led by their Chairman, Eze Lawrence Nnamdi Eze, Ezendigbo in Ori Ade LCDA, Eze Chukwuakalikamadu among others.
Also present at the event were some media practitioners led by the Editor of Vanguard Newspaper, Emma Nnadozie, Prince Albert Akpo of Crime World Magazine, Chief Cyriacus Izuekwe of P.M.EXPRESS and others.
Eze Iwobi, also known as Agu Na Eche Mba Ndigbo, in his opening remarks stated that the celebration was to express gratitude to God for His mercies for keeping him alive and healthy, blessing on his family and equally to rededicate himself to God for protection and guidance.
Eze Iwobi thanked members of his family for organizing the birthday, his friends and well wishers for attending the event and reiterated that he has dedicated his life to serve God and humanity.
Some of the guests spoke their mind and commended Eze Iwobi for his generousity, spirituality and stated that his life was worthy of emulation by all.
Eze Iwobi was described by his wife and children as a role model, father and benefactor, who provides both material and spiritual needs not only to his family, but also to relations, friends and people around him.
Eze Vincent Iwobi was a renowned journalist, who worked in different media houses including Anambra Broadcast and Channels Television before he retired and became a King.
Eze Iwobi moved into international businesses, set up group of companies and one of such was Choppers Cook. Today, he is the Chairman of a multi-million Naira company known as Moonluck Ventures Limited.
Eze Iwobi has been recognized both nationally and internationally for his philanthropic gestures and has won several awards. He is married with children.