By Ambrose Ologide.
A Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Governor Oborevwori on Non Indigenes Affairs, Nze Francis Onuora has stated why parents should celebrate the marriage of their children.
Onuora who is also a chieftain of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Delta Central And South Senatorial Districts spoke to our correspondent at a reception of solemnization of holy matrimony of his son, Chuba and Nwamaka at Redeem Hall Shekinah Parish , opposite DBS Edjeba Agbarha Warri on Saturday 17th May , 2025.
He reasoned that marriage is an institution ordained by God and therefore should be celebrated by the couple and their parents .
” It is also a thing of joy for parents to witness the marriage of their children. For not all parents are fortunate to witness the marriage of their children.
” Therefore parents who are fortunate to witness the marriage of their children, should celebrate it ” he added
Onuora who is a Warri based sports wears and equipment merchant siezed the opportunity to appreciate those who who contributed to the success of the event through cash and kind.
Some of those he mentioned includes : Rev Father Jude Igho , Rev Father Jude Nwabuokei, Rev Father Bartholomew Odega , Chief & Mrs Inno Chikezie , Chief & Mrs Peter Ezejelue , Chief Michael Ezeh , Hon Prince Iruka Umeodunukwe and Chief Ndidi Joel Aminu .
Others are: Chief Isaac Ezeokafor, Chief Ifeanyi Nwankwo, Chief Sir Boniface Chukweneke , Chief Jasephat Ijita , Sir Chike Hanson Okoye, Griptson Omatsuli, Omimi Esquire, Jasper Ope Osioh , Dr ( Mrs ) Rose Obi, Chief Patrick Ofuwe, Dr Felix Okwelum, Hon Hope George , Hon Emmanuel Abigor , members of Oraifite Improvement Union, members of DBS Sports Club, Hon Francis Obule and FRSC Unit 10 .
Including: Chief William Ifedioha , Mr Weyinmi, members of Ndigbo Traders Association, members of Perpetual Help St . Peter Ekete Inland, Catholic Christian Mothers, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Warri, Oraifite Improvement Union, Nise Town Union, Mr & Mrs Mike Nwachuku , Engr & Mrs Nduka Obi, Mr Donatus Anene , Chief Anthony Ukatu, Chief Tefe Uduabor, Mr Sam Ibe , Chief & Mrs Jones Elevabor, Barrister & Mrs Timi Brisibe , Sunday Aniowe , Mrs Chinwedu Awigozi, Hon Ifeanyi Asikogu, Dr Ogbonnaya Igwe ,Oracity Football Club, Warri , Chief Ifeanyi Umueoke , Lady Comfort Ude , Lady Veronica Ezindu, Chief & Mrs John Chiawuze, Mr & Mrs Johnson Madu among others too numerous to mention.
