By Ekuson Nw’Ogbunka, Abuja
The Ezumezu Umunri Worldwide, has given glory to God as HRM Igwe Sir Ralph Obumneme Ekpeh, Eze Enugwu‑Ukwu na Umunri, Igwe Ononamkpume Agu Aro celebrates his 83rd birthday.
Dr. Prince Emeka Egwuekwe, the President General (PG) of the association, while addressing journalists in his office over the weekend, on behalf of the association, extends heartfelt congratulations to his manesty.
The PG praised the Igwe’s exemplary rulership, noting that his wisdom, leadership, and unwavering dedication continue to inspire countless lives.
Dr. Egwuekwe highlighted that Igwe Ononamkpume Agu Aro’s reign has been marked by fatherly advice and God‑fearing governance, benefiting many who seek his guidance. “Your wisdom, leadership, and unwavering dedication continue to inspire countless lives,” he said, emphasizing the Igwe’s role as a beacon of stability in Enugwu‑Ukwu.
The Ezumezu Umunri Worldwide PG prayed that God continues to bless the Igwe with wisdom, good health, and the ability to fulfill his royal duties with fear of God. “May this milestone be blessed with good health, peace, and abundant grace,” he added, wishing the monarch long life and prosperity.
He continued: “Eze Enugwu-Ukwu na Igwe Umunri, we wish you a fantastic birthday and, above all, many more healthy years ahead.
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In his message, Dr. Egwuekwe urged the Igwe to maintain his steadfast approach to rulership, noting that adherence to God’s fear has been central to his success. “Your Total Highness, we pray that you continue to go about your rulership with the fear of God, which if strictly adhered to, you will not only continue to be favoured by God, but the sky shall continue to be your limit,” he stated.
The congratulations extended by Ezumezu Umunri Worldwide underscore the Igwe’s impact on his community and beyond. “Yours is an exemplary rulership and many who have the fear of God have not only benefitted from you through one way or the other, but they have excelled through your fatherly advice,” the PG affirmed.
Dr. Egwuekwe also expressed hope that the Igwe’s enemies and those who oppose his success will fail in their plans. “May your enemies and those who don’t want your success continue to fail in their plans against you,” he prayed, reinforcing support for the monarch’s continued leadership.
The birthday celebration marks a significant milestone for Igwe Ononamkpume Agu Aro, who has steered Enugwu‑Ukwu na Umunri with distinction. Ezumezu Umunri Worldwide reiterated its commitment to honoring the Igwe’s legacy and supporting his vision for the community.
As Igwe Ononamkpume Agu Aro celebrates 83 years of life, Ezumezu Umunri Worldwide wishes him many more years of good health, peace, and divine favor. “May God continue to bless you with wisdom, good health, and ability to go about your rulership with His fear,” the association concluded in its birthday message.
