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Enugu, the coal city was turned upside down yesterday, when Nigeria international, Ejike Uzoenyi took to the altar his heartthrob Chioma at the popular St. Brigid’s Catholic Church, Asata Enugu, in a mass service jointly celebrated by Monsignor Anthony Okafor and Rev. Fr Daniel Iloka.
The reception held at the high profile Blue Island Hotel & Suites in Independence Layout, Enugu. The event attracted the ” who is who” in Enugu State and football circles in Nigeria. Enugu state chief of Staff, chief Victor Atuonwu, commissioner for commerce & industry Dr Jude Akubuilo , secretary of P.D.P, Barrister Steve Oruruo, member of Enugu state House, Hon. John-Bull Nwagu, former speaker of Enugu State House of Assembly, chief Abel Chukwu were among the political class that graced the occasion.
Among top shots in the sports circles were the NFF president represented by Enugu FA chairman Offor Okenwa, Super Eagles coordinator Emmanuel Attah, Super Eagles secretary Dayo Elebi, Head of legal Dept, Okey Obi, former commissioner for Youth & Sports Barrister Ray Nnaji, a representative of Ejike’s club, Mamelodi Sundown of South Africa , C. E. O of Warri Wolves Davidson Owumi, the first captain of Pepsi Football Academy, Offor Jideofor, Sylvanus Okpala , Okey Emordi and former Sports Editor of the defunct Satellite Newspapers, Edwin Eze who discovered Ejike at the age of nine years when he cut his teeth in football with the Pepsi Football Academy. Enugu
Courtesy Vanguard
