ROYAL BIRTHDAY : Dollar Rain In Ejigbo, As Ugo Eze Lolo Eze Nicholas Njoku, Flaunts Her Royalty, Dazzles Guests In Fanfare

By Divine Chisom Emmanuel

It was dollar ‘rain ‘ yesterday, December 18th, 2023, at Aiagbaka, Ejigbo area of Lagos State,as Wife of a notable Igbo Leader, king and Chairman of Ezes group from Imo,marked a record breaking birthday bash for his heart thromb and wife, Ugo Eze ,Lolo Chibuzor Silver Njoku.

The celebration which guests applauded and acknowledged as classical and exclusive, witnessed the attendance of some heavy weight Eze Ndigbo in Lagos and prominent Yoruba Social – cultural and political big shots across the state .

Indeed,many of the guests who spoke with News Planet International, described the occasion as the gathering of royalties .

In attendance was Ijoba, a notable diasporan  Eze Ndigbo in Lagos , known for his Swagger, the Baba Oloja of Ladipo International Auto Spare Parts Market and Eze Ndigbo in Mushin/Odiolowu, Eze Monday Lawrence Obijiogu, Bobaselu Of Ewu Kingdom.

Remarkably, he attended the ‘heavy duty birthday party’ with his counterpart,Eze Ndigbo in Mushin, Eze Peter Umeh, popularly known as ‘Janganza’.

Other royalties that graced the occasion, were King Makers, High Chiefs of reckoning and a Big time business mogul and hotel owner,Eze Alex Nwoye, Bobaselu Of Ejigbo land; Eze Ndigbo in Bucknor, Eze  Emenike Akpaga,Eze Afurukwe and Eze Umuokorobia ,Eze Nnaemeka Agbo .

Food was not in short supply,as there were a lot of assorted food in their menu, which guests ate with relish.

In the usual characteristics of the Chief host, Eze Eziokwu, Eze Ndigbo in Aiagbaka, Ejigbo Lagos, Eze Nicholas Njoku,who happened to be the husband of the celebrant,there was adequate supply of assorted expensive wines, liquors, hot drinks (Spirit), fruit juice and beers.

In an exclusive interview with News Planet International, the elated celebrant, Ugoeze Chibuzor Silver Njoku, glorified God for allowing her to celebrate her over 4 decades on earth.

She said: ” Today is my birthday, iam very very happy and excited, because it is not easy , it’s has been over 4 decades now that Iam celebrating ,  I thank God and appreciate God for what He has done in my life, what He is doing and what He is yet to do,Iam grateful to God, I will continue to worship Him, praising Him, and promising Him that I will not depart from His sight and appeal that He will not forsake me” 

The celebrant who was adorned in an expensive, long flowing attire, depicting a Queen, described her husband , Eze Njoku,as second in her life after God. 

Ugoeze said, ” Infact, my husband is my second God , my God on earth after my heavenly God , we have been married for over 22 years, we just celebrated our 22 years of Marriage. He has always been there for me and my children.To the Glory of God we have 6 Children , 4 boys and two girls, and among them I have graduates and undergraduates”. 

Eze Njoku,who had while introducing some of his guests upstairs in the palace, introduced his new Personal Assistant, P.A.,as Mr. Emmanuel Anyangwa, a Public Relations expert.

Inside the Obi Eziokwu’s palace, dignitaries and guests, including non Igbos,who were initially entertained there, upstairs, witnessed the Igbo traditional ritual of Kolanuts presentation and pouring of libations with Spirit (hot drink) , which was conducted by the oldest Eze present,Eze Alex Nwoye,Bobaselu Of Ejigbo land, assisted by Eze Agbo .

This was shortly followed by cutting of birthday cake and dance by the celebrant ,where the husband, Eze Njoku, sprayed and showered his wife with hundreds of new dollar bills.

Proposing a toast, Eze Peter Umeh of Mushin, prayed for the celebrant, her family, guests and all lovers of good things.

Eze Umeh ,wished those who would be traveling to their various home towns and villages for the Yuletide ,a safe trip, he pleaded with God to protect them.

Though the occasion officially started at about 4 pm, expectedly, many guests were still at the venue entertaining themselves,listening to sweet music vibes , while others were engaged in a non stop dancing moves,as the DJ and Master ceremony,MC, treated guests to some scintillating and down memories songs .