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2nd Round Of Voting Begins For 2025 NUJ Anambra Man Of The Year Awards Nominees

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Voting ended 9:29pm April 17th, 2025.

The public is interested in who becomes the NUJ Anambra Man Of The Year 2025 based on the votes so far. The first round has ended. We are in the second round.

The list below is in the order of merit according to votes by the voting public across the world.

Remember that sequel to Anambra State Governorship election billed for November 8th, 2025, the activities of the week long NUJ Press week and NUJ 2025 Man Of The Year Awards Grand finale shall be by 28th August, 2025 at the Godwin Ezeemo International Press Center, NUJ Secretariat complex, Awka.

This is to give room for politicians and political activities from September through October before the election proper. And as well give women opportunity to have their turn during August meetings.

Theme: “The Media, Our State, Anambra: Reportage In Election year”

Who becomes the NUJ 2025 Man Of The Year? Who does the cap fit? Who is the real man or woman?
The winner must be an outstanding Philanthropist? An Inspiring Leader, Innovative Entrepreneur etc etc!

The call for nomination has long ended. First round of voting is over. We are in the second stage of voting.

After this round of voting, journalists and the committee shall do theirs before the Board looks at the CV’s of the best 6 recommendations to select the winner.

Remember those nominated for voting were 103 persons. 57 names were nominated without the brief CV on the feats of those nominated in Philanthropy as requested and the likes.

Aside from the 57 names forwarded without a brief curriculum vitae, 13 names came in with names , positions and organizations as requested by the committee while 30 nominees were neither here nor there on how they were nominated as some had incomplete names or portfolios.

After dealing with the 13 names, we are now dealing with 8 names comprising 6 who received votes and two without votes.

We hereby present to you the 8 nominees to endorse who becomes NUJ Anambra Man Of The Year 2025 in the order of public preference.

  1. DR. JESSIE IFEOMA UDOKA MENUBA ( NEE OLIOBI ) Ph. D.

128 votes in first round

She is known across the board by different titles depending on where one is coming from. The titles ranged from:

MADAM AMBASSADOR, HER EXCELLENCY, PATRONESS, CHIEF, CHAPLAIN, BISHOP, MOTHER GENERAL, AHAEJIEJEMBA 1 WORLDWIDE, WOMAN OF THE DECADE, MOTHER TERESA OF THE 21ST CENTURY, HRH, PRINCESS, DR. JESSIE IFEOMA UDOKA MENUBA ( NEE OLIOBI ) Ph. D.

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SHE IS THE OWNER AND CEO OF QUEEN TOVAH CARES FOUNDATION, QUEEN TOVAH HELPING SERVICES, QUEEN TOVAH UNLIMITED SOLUTIONS, AND COMING SOON TO NIGERIA, QUEEN TOVAH LIMITED SOLUTIONS.

SHE HAS OBTAINED A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (BSN), A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CHAPLAINCY ( BS), A MASTERS DEGREE IN GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (MS), A DOCTORATE OF THEOLOGY (ThD), A Ph.D. IN HUMANITIES, A Ph.D. IN DIVINITY, AND AN HONORARY Ph.D AS A BISHOP (DDiv).

HER PASSIONS ARE, HELPING OTHERS, SHOWING LOVE AND KINDNESS, DONATING TO CHARITIES, THE SEARCH FOR KNOWLEDGE AND UNBEARABLE PITY FOR THE SUFFERING OF MANKIND.

HER VALUES ARE,
HONESTY ( BEING TRUTHFUL AND SINCERE IN ONE’S WORDS AND ACTIONS), SUPPORTING OTHERS WELL-BEING, RESPECT (TREATING OTHERS WITH DIGNITY AND ACKNOWLEDGING THEIR WORTH), FAIRNESS (TREATING EVERYONE EQUITABLY AND JUSTLY, WITHOUT BIAS OR PREJUDICE ), COMPASSION ( SHOWING EMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING FOR OTHERS, AND ACTING TO ALLEVIATE THEIR SUFFERING ), RESPONSIBILITY ( TAKING OWNERSHIP OF ONE’S ACTIONS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES, AND BEING ACCOUNTABLE FOR ONE’S COMMITMENTS).

HER PERSONAL INTEREST IS ROOTED IN HELPING OTHERS, IT’S NOT NECESSARY ABOUT ALTRUISM, BUT MORE ABOUT A GENUINE DESIRE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND FIND FULFILLMENT THROUGH SERVICE.

SHE WAS HONORED AND AWARDED EIGHTY SIX (86) AWARDS WORLDWIDE, IN THE LAST TWO YEARS FOR HER HUMANITARIAN AND PHILANTHROPIST SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO IMPROVING HUMAN WELFARE AND SOCIETAL WELL-BEING. Nominated by a Nigerian Senior Information Officer/Journalist

  1. Hon. Ikechukwu Okafor, (CEO PRINCE IYKE Construction Company.
    He scored 47 votes in first round.
    Reasons for nomination: Over 10 university undergraduates under his scholarship, over 10 prospective JAMBITES under his sponsorship, over 100 primary school and secondary school students under his scholarship/sponsorship, has empowered more than 50 youths to own shops, start businesses of their choice, learn Vocational skills and got settled to start up among other humanitarian services to community, Churches and organizations etc.
    Nominated by a Unizik Lecturer
  2. Rt Hon Sir Chukwuma Pius Okoye (Ozo Mkpuluobi Amawbia) is a Nigerian politician, businessman and philanthropist.
    He scored 38 votes in first round.
    He is serving as a member Representing Awka South 2 Constituency and Deputy Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly.

He has facilitated the employment and appointment of over 200 constituents. Through his educational support programmes, he has given scholarships to over 300 students, erected a perimeter fence on more than five schools and shared educational materials to students. Rt Hon Sir Chukwuma Pius Okoye has built over three health centres to increase access to healthcare services for all ages. His annual empowerment programmes have produced over 100 employers of labour. To support the security outlet of his Constituency, he donated vehicles to members of Vigilante and mounted over 200 Solar Powered Street Lights. He has equally attracted and constructed over 20 kilometers of road.
The numerous works he has done for his people stand him out to receive this year’s NUJ award.

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Nominated by a Technologist from Nibo

  1. Hon. Dr. ThankGod Chibuike Anago
    Mayor Awka-North Council Area.
    He scored 29 votes in the first round.
    Started giving jobs and scholarship as student leader when he was SUG President Unizik, continued in granting job opportunities and countless scholarships to numerous people across the state ever before becoming Mayor of Awka North.
    Has been outstanding as a chairman of local government in all ramifications based on his antecedents. Nominated by a Journalist from Awka North.

5. HRM Dr. Ebuka Onunkwo, is the
Chairman/CEO of Seahorse Lubricants Industries Ltd..
He scored 27 votes in the first round.

    He has redefined excellence in the oil and gas sector. He is also an esteemed Anambra South Senatorial Aspirant and holds the revered title of Eze Ndi Igbo, Republic of Benin. A devoted family man, he is married to the love of his youth, Mrs. Ifeoma Onunkwo, and together they are blessed with wonderful children.

    HRM Dr Onunkwo is not just a leader in business—he is a beacon of hope for countless individuals through his remarkable philanthropic initiatives. Since 2009, he has consistently sponsored the education of students by covering WAEC and NECO fees for all senior students of Community Secondary School, Ihembosi, raising the school’s population from 190 to an impressive 700 students.

    His contributions to education extend further:
    Sponsors an annual award scheme for the best graduating students in Engineering, Biochemistry, and the overall best student of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Uli.
    Donated a brand-new 18-seater bus to COOU.
    Sponsored five top-performing students from Ozubulu through university.
    Advanced ₦10 million for ten Ihembosi students’ university education.
    Invested ₦20 million to send twenty youths abroad for better opportunities.
    Empowered women in Ihembosi with a ₦10 million economic relief fund, fostering growth and independence.
    In 2025, awarded ₦10 million in scholarships to 50 indigent students across Anambra State.

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    Beyond education, his generosity knows no bounds—constructing roads, building homes for the less privileged, and distributing life-saving relief materials during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    HRM Dr. Ebuka Onunkwo’s legacy is one of innovation, leadership, and unwavering dedication to humanity. His business empire continues to thrive, his philanthropic influence continues to grow, and his impact on society remains immeasurable and inspiring. He is, without a doubt, a trailblazer whose name will be celebrated for generations to come.

    Nominated by a Broadcast Journalist.

    1. Barr. (Dr) Adaora Emeka Ofor. Wife of Sir Emeka Offor.
      She scored 1 vote in the first round.
      Vice President of Sir Emeka Offor foundation as well as
      Touch-A-Life-Housing Initiative of Sir Emeka Ofor Foundation

    So many houses to the poor, empowered uncountable number of families, scholarships at tertiary in Nigeria and abroad, unprecedented upliftment of many in the society, building of churches ,schools etc
    Nominated by a clergy

    1. High Chief Dr Prince Uche Oduche ( Ikenga Dunukofia).
      He scored zero vote in the first round of voting.
      President, De Great Ifedimma Social Club of Nigeria and a businessman.
      Empowered businesses , scholarships, building to Alma matter, youths empowerment etc
      Nominated by a journalist

    8. Architect Okey Ezeobi. MD BPP Anambra State.

      He scored zero vote in the first round of voting.

      A vast and experienced architect with a speciality in the area of interior design details. He has worked in a number of high profile projects of varying scope. He is a registered architect with the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) and an associate member of the Nigeria Institute of Architects (NIA).

      An Entrepreneur in building sector. His Philanthropy and humanitarian services stood him out for this nomination.

      Nominated by a NAWOJ member

      Those without votes added were randomly selected from the bunch.

      Nominations ended the first week of April 2025, and first round of voting has since ended. We are in the second round of voting to end May 1.

      Voting shall be @ www.odogwublog.com in line with agreement reached with leadership of NUJ to partner www.odogwublog.com on voting.

      How To Vote for Your Choice

      Scroll down and vote by dropping a comment/thought inside the comment/thought section of the blog. Who is your choice candidate?

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      2,354 thoughts on “2nd Round Of Voting Begins For 2025 NUJ Anambra Man Of The Year Awards Nominees”

              5. I vote for architect sir Okey Ezeobi as MAN OF THE YEAR 2025 AWARD NOMINEE . He is a good man and I am not just saying this it’s true. And he has inspired a lot of people including myself. I believe he is the right one for this and I believe he will inspire a thousand more people.

            4. I Vote Arch Okey Ezeobi. He’s just a simple man with intergrity and a disciplinarian. Always ready to assit in anyway he can.

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              2. Arc. Okey Ezeobi is a man of the people and deep sited penchant for helping humanity, therefore, I do hereby cast my vote FOR ARCHITECT OKEY EZEOBI, MD/CEO, BPP, ANAMBRA STATE .

              1. I vote for architect sir Okey Ezeobi as MAN OF THE YEAR 2025 AWARD NOMINEE . He is a reliable man and Ihe walks his talk. He has inspired a lot of people including myself. I believe he is the right one for this award and I believe he will inspire a thousand more people.

              2. I am Hon. OKEKE CHIJIOKE MICHAEL Honourable Councillor representing the good people of Ndiokolo Ndiokpaleke Ward in Orumba North LGA. says:

                My vote goes for Achr. Okey Ezeobi, his significance is evidently .

              3. Dr Ebuka Onunkwo has touched many lives positively in many lives

                I vote Dr Ebuka Onunkwo for this award”

              4. I vote for Arch Okey Ezeobi

                A very good and humane man. Very friendly, trusted, accommodating and kind hearted guy and above all very very reliable.

                Pls 🙏 just oblige him the award bcos there’s no competition here

            2. I vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi for his sterling performance in office and his philanthropic gestures

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          12. I vote for Arc Okechukwu Ezeobi. He is diligent and knowledgeable in his work. Always having the interests of the people at heart.

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          16. Ezenekwe chukwudiegwu, I vote for okey Ezeobi for the good thing he is doing in our community, blood bank he brought to our general hospital, employment and opportunities that he has given to our people, renovation of some primary health center in various community, pls he need to be given award,

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          17. I vote for Arc. Okey Ezeobi. He is a man of integrity and honor. I sincerely applaud his immense contributions towards uplifting his community and beyond.

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          18. I vote Okay Ezobi, this is a man in a million with good heart and patriotism, a man integrity, a true leader of our generation. May God position him in a higher office to better our country in Jesus mighty name Amen 🙏

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            3. I vote for architect sir Okey Ezeobi as MAN OF THE YEAR 2025 AWARD NOMINEE . He is a man of his words. He is transparent and deserves the award.

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          31. I am Hon Uchenna Azom-Chine Chairman CEO Aldama Engineering and Construction Company Ltd, BeeCraft Engineering Services Ltd and Aldama Housing Infrastructure Ltd. Arch Okay Ezeobi is the best and most qualified to be accorded this honour having distinguished himself in private sector and in government, he is the best MD of BPP Anambra State and a gentle men. I vote for him to be so nominated.

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              1. I vote for HRM Dr. Ebuka Onunkwo.
                Chairman/ CEO of Seahorse lubricants Industries LTD.

              2. I support Arc Okey Ezeobi for this year’s man of the year Award by NUJ.
                He has done a lot in public service and uplifting community spirit

          1. I vote for Arc okey Ezeobi

            He’s a man of integrity, discipline and transparency

            Arc okey Ezeobi man of the year

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          2. My vote goes to Architect Okey Ezeobi for his philanthropist towards the people. Available 24/7 when you call him

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          1. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi, this man is doing his humanitarian work on a low, and he has a large heart. I must say he’s the best candidate for the position.

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        10. My vote goes to Arch. Okey Ezeobi, GM BPP Anambra State. A core believer in bettering the lives of people and seeking to the bring out the best in everyone that crosses his path, Arch. Ezeobi deserves this award.

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        11. Arch. Okey Ezeobi is an icon , a man with integrity and character, and he work with accountability in all he does, he is the candidate that qualified for the award, He has my vote

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        13. I vote for Arc. Okey Ezeobi as 2025 man of the year.

          Arc. Ezeobi is diligent and humane and his philanthropic contributions speaks for itself

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          1. My vote is for DR.Ebuka Onunkwo he deserves it he is a great philanthropist who always gives to the society.
            helping the whole Anambra students.

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        25. I vote for Architect Okey Ezeobi. MD BPP Anambra State.because he is humble God fearing and philanthropist and a good humanitarian

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        27. I vote for Architect Okey Ezeobi. MD BPP Anambra State. For the man of the year he is God servant and a philanthropist and a humanitarian he is also a goal getter.

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        28. I vote for Architect Okey Ezeobi. MD BPP Anambra State. Because of his humility and humanitarian and philanthropist

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        29. I vote Arch Okey Ezeobi. He is an entrepreneur par excellence. He is also going round touching lives including me

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          1. I vote for Rt Honourable sir,okoye Pius chukwuma,the deputy speaker(Anambra). because of his humanitarian works to his people..

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        54. Architect Okey all the way. He is a caring man and a patriotic citizen of Nigeria. He deserves the NUJ Man of the Year Award.

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        60. My vote goes to Arc. Okey Ezeobi, MD, BPP, Anambra State as NUJ Man of the Year for his commitment to diligent delivery of quality and dexterity in public procurement.

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        65. My vote is for ARCH. OKAY EZEOBI MD , BPP as man of the year. He is diligent and knowledgeable in his work. He also has the mind of the people in his mind.

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        67. Okey Ezeobi is a born leader who’s meticulous in all his dealings. Occupying the very sensitive position as the MD of BPP shows that his integrity is not in question especially working and earing trust of articulate personality like Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo is a testament of his public chacter.
          I sincerely vote for him.

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        71. I vote Architect Okey Ezeobi. He is a visionary leader and a man full of wisdom. I think he’s the best bet for the post of man of the year

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        74. I vote Ebuka Onunkwo, HRM Eze Igbo na Benin Republic. He’s golden hearted and fits in well for the position

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        80. It cannot be anyone better than Arc Okey Ezeobi. He is tested and trusted with sound knowledge of governance and outstanding in policies implementation

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        90. I vote for architect sir Okey Ezeobi he is a good man and I am not just saying this it’s true. And he has inspired a lot of people including myself. I believe he is the right one for this and I believe he will inspire a thousand more people.

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        100. My name is Victor Chigozie. I vote for Hon. Ikechukwu Okafor, (CEO PRINCE IYKE Construction Company for man of the year

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          1. Dr. Ebuka Onunkwo is the candidate who truly stands out for this award. Ndi nke, let vote first him, fir he is the man of integrity 👏

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        114. HRM Dr Ebuka Onunkwo has impacted so much to our Youths and the society at large.

          I vote Chief Dr Ebuka Onunkwo as the man of the year.

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        115. I vote Chief Dr Ebuka Onunkwo as the Man of the year.

          He has impacted so much to the society at large ⭕

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        128. My Vote is for Ebuka Onunkwo

          He has proven himself worthy by impacting in people’s lives both the youth, parents and children .

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        129. I am voting for Arc Okey Ezeobi because I know him to be a thorough bred Professional, a man of integrity and a family Man. He is a strong voice in the Architecture Community as a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Architects and the Arcon Rep for his state.

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        134. I vote Arc. Okey Ezeobi for 2025 NUJ Anambra Man of the Year. He is a leader everywhere he goes and an honest man. He inspires me and many others with the way he lives his life. He deserves this award.

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        136. I vote Arc. Okey Ezeobi for 2025 NUJ Anambra Man of the Year! He is a leader and an honest man. He inspired me and many others. He deserved to be given this award.

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        143. I nominate Arch Okey Ezeobi for his selfless service to the mankind and above all to the people of Ndi Anambra. A man with a good heart.

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        147. My vote goes for Arc Okey Ezeobi.

          For the records, he’s a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Architects, not an Associate member.

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        150. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi
          for his dedication and commitment to serve the people of Anambra State, his youth empowerment program, philanthropy and honesty.

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        155. I vote for Chief Dr Prince Oduche. For training young men in businesses that have expanded across the globe. His philanthropy has earned him recognition in and around the world.

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        166. My vote goes to chief uche oduche for his support to Anambra state government and generosity towards betterment of Anambra state

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        170. I vote Arc. Okey Ezeobi. He has touched so many lives without announcing it publicly and such a person deserves commendation.

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        171. Hon Arc Okey Ezeobi has distinguished himself as a very transparent clearing house for the physical development efforts of Anambra state & that’s why I am voting for him wholeheartedly.

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      4. RT hon chukwuma pius okoye deputy speaker of Anambra state deserves it and more.

        So I cast my vote for him

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      6. My vote goes to the GM of Anambra State Bureau of Public Procurement…
        a visionary leader whose integrity, innovation, and dedication to transparent governance have transformed public procurement in Anambra State…
        He’s truly deserving of the NUJ Man of the Year award.

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      15. I vote Architect Okey Ezeobi MD BPP Anambra State.
        “The winner must be an outstanding Philanthropist? An Inspiring Leader..”
        Those qualities and more define Okey Ezeobi!!!

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      22. I vote for Okey Ezeobi
        A great achiever in Anambra state in infrastructural development of the state

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        1. Dr Ebuka Onunkwo has touched many lives positively in Nigeria today

          I vote Dr Ebuka Onunkwo for this award”

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          1. Mr Ifeanyichukwu Chinwuko voting Hon. ThankGod Chibuike Anago, Mayor Awka North (Onye Olu Obodo) for his giant multi-sectoral achievements for the good people of Awka North and beyond.

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        2. I voted Ezeobi because Okechukwu Ezeobi is not just an excellent architect, but also a visionary who has consistently demonstrated integrity, humility, and a deep commitment to the development of Anambra State and Nigeria as a whole. His track record of service, coupled with his passion for uplifting communities, sets him apart as a leader who truly understands and delivers on the needs of the people.

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        1. NUJ Man of the Year deserved to be awarded to HRH Ebuka Onunkwo for his selfless services to mankind, therefore I vote for him

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        1. I voted Ezeobi because Okechukwu Ezeobi is not just an excellent architect, but also a visionary who has consistently demonstrated integrity, humility, and a deep commitment to the development of Anambra State and Nigeria as a whole. His track record of service, coupled with his passion for uplifting communities, sets him apart as a leader who truly understands and delivers on the needs of the people.

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        1. Am voting for Arc. Okey Ezeobi.
          He is an intelligent and kind hearted person.
          My vote goes to him.
          Thanks.

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      68. I vote Architect Okey Ezeobi . MD BPP Awka,Anambra State as the NUJ Anambra man of the year.

        He is Kind hearted man

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      87. I am voting for Arc Ezeobi. Ezeobi, has epitomised courage and growth in the field of Architecture and urban development. An embodiment of wisdom who has created opportunities for young and growing architects. Has championed human capital development and has carved a nitch for himself in the field of furniture design that had turned into a learning too for schools of Architecture. Arc Ezeobi is down to earth and attends function needed to encourage the younger ones. He, has my vote.

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      92. I am voting for Arc Ezeobi. Ezeobi, has epitomised courage and growth in the field of Architecture and Urban Development. An embodiment of wisdom who has created opportunities for young and growing architects. Has championed human capital development and has carved a nitch for himself in the field of furniture design that has been turned into learning tools for schools of Architecture. Arc Ezeobi is down to earth and attends functions needed to encourage the younger ones. He, has my vote.

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        2. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi. He’s a very good hand in the field of architecture. He’s very friendly , frank , straight forward and kind , also a man of integrity and very compassionate

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        3. I voted Ezeobi because Okechukwu Ezeobi is not just an excellent architect, but also a visionary who has consistently demonstrated integrity, humility, and a deep commitment to the development of Anambra State and Nigeria as a whole. His track record of service, coupled with his passion for uplifting communities, sets him apart as a leader who truly understands and delivers on the needs of the people.

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      94. I vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi
        He is truly deserving of the award.
        He is not just a philanthropist but an infectious and catalytic one at that who galvanises his massive sphere of influence to do the same in their various ways.

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      98. I vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi, he is a man of integrity. Someone who can be depended on to get a job done and done very well. Humble, easy going and a lover of people.

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      100. I vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi, he is a man of integrity. Someone who can be depended on to get a job done and done very well. Humble, easy going and a lover of people.

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      102. I vote for Arch Okey Ezeobi, GM BPP Anambra State. He’s a servant leader, very transparent in his dealings and is highly devoted to the welfare of the people and development of Anambra State.

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      103. I vote for Arch Okey Ezeobi, GM BPP Anambra State. He’s a servant leader, very transparent in his dealings and is highly devoted to the welfare of the people and development of Anambra State.

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      109. My vote goes to Arch Okey Ezeobi. His exemplary services is worth emulating.
        A man that loves people, humble, easy going, a philanthropist, an all rounder!

        Just hand it over to him already!

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      115. I vote Arc. Okey Ezeobi, MD Anambra BPP. I’m voting for you because you’re a man of integrity, humility, and strong faith. Your authenticity, open-heartedness, and commitment to God and your work inspire me. I’m honored to support you and believe in you. Let’s make it happen!

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      117. I am voting for Arch. Okey Ezeobi, an epitome of inspirational leadership and exceptional philanthropism.

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      119. I vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi. The man of the moment.
        A philanthropist and a beacon of hope to this generation.

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        1. I vote for Architect Okey Ezeobi.
          He a man Of integrity, principles and transparency.
          A great philanthropist
          He is the Anambra Man of the year
          MD BPP ANAMBRA STATE I vote for Architect Okey Ezeobi.
          He his a man integrity and transparency.

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      134. I vote for Architect Okey EZEOBI.
        He is a hard working righteous man….
        When the righteous is on the throne, the people will obviously rejoice.

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      136. Truth and consistency does not lie. It is glaring for all to see. Arch. Okey Ezeobi qualifies for such a prestigious honour based on his pedigree in giving selflessly of himself to make Anambra state a state to be envied. Great and humongous work he is doing among his people. I vote for him.

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      139. I am voting Arc. Okey Ezeobi for his selfless service to the people and government of Anambra state

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      144. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi. The MD Anambra State BPP.
        I’m voting for you because you lead with your heart and values. Your faith, humility, and genuineness shine through. I’m proud to support someone who stays true to themselves and their beliefs. You’re going to win this!

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      145. I vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi. He’s been a leader since his secondary school days, in the 1980s. He selflessly taught science subjects, preparing students for exams when the school he attended experienced a dearth of teachers.

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          1. Vote for Okey Ezeobi
            Very kind hearted man, I have never man like that.
            Very humble, eazy going and very approachable

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      150. My vote goes to Architect Okey Ezeobi is a person of character and an accomplished achiever in Anambra State. In my opinion BPP in Anambra State has never had it this excellent like under his leadership.

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      154. I vote for ARC. OKECHUKWU INNOCENT EZEOBI, GM/CEO Anambra State Bureau of Public Procurement.

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      177. I vote Architect Okey Ezeobi MD BPP of Anambra state. A selfless visionary leader and passion for upgrading human status as Anambra state man of the year 2025

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        1. I vote for Arch Okey Ezeobi. He is an honest, principled and down to earth man. I vote for him as man of the year.

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      181. I vote Arch Okey Ezeobi, his diligent and delivers well with good and standard building materials with the rightful measurement.

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      183. I vote Thankgod Chibuike Anago, Executive Chairman of Awka North LGA for his transformational leadership in the council area.
        In the health sector, he has given facelift to health facilities in the council area and even organized several free medical outreach across communities in Awka North. In the education sector, he has reconstructed and re-equipped several primary schools in the council area and even distributed free educational materials such as exercise books, whiteboards among others. In the security sector, he purchased two operational vehicles among other security gadgets for the smooth operation of the Awka North Strike Force before the launch of the Operation Udo Ga-Achi security outfit. He has given priority to promotion of law and order in the council area among others. He more than enough one deserves the NUJ Man of the Year Award.

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      185. Thankgod Chibuike Anago, Mayor Awka North Local Government Area is the best man. He has done well. He is doing well.

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        1. Chief Dr. Ebuka Onunkwo is a great leader and philanthropist. He has impacted lives and still impacting.

          I wholeheartedly vote for Chief Dr Ebuka Onunkwo. So help Him God

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      191. I vote for Arc. Okey Ezeobi. He is deserving of this award. He has solid character and values, love for humanity and a very selfless man.

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      195. I vote Architect Okey Ezeobi. He is consistent, god-fearing, of transparent integrity, kindly , humane and dedication to duty. I have known him for over 37 years.

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      196. I vote Architect Okey Ezeobi. He has strength of character. Focused, Consistency and Integrity are hallmarks of his being

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      201. I vote Architect Okey Ezeobi DIRECTOR GENERAL CEO of Anambra Bureau for Public Procurement. He is a conscientious personality and a good example of what a gentleman should be. Indeed the cap fits him. He is a square peg in a square hole.

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        1. I vote Architect Ezeobi Okey for NUJ man of the year award as a who’s public service records is tinted with transparency, institutional reform, transformational leadership & above all audaciously aligned to quality assurance. He’s has used his architectural firm to advance mentorship of younger generation in employment. By every means an employer, industrialist, entrepreneur and a humanist. He”s instrumental to the mentoring of persons of diverse backgrounds across different boundaries.
          IFor me, a vote for Architect Ezeobi Okey is a vote for the progress and skilful development of humanity.
          He has served God from the bottom of his heart and continues in this fashion consistent with the detects of his upbringing.
          I thank the person who nominated for this award for his vision and thoughtfulness. I recommend without any hesitation whatsoever.

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      265. Okey Ezeobi, for me is a light to a hurting world whose appearance means and brings laughter and joy. He is a man of integrity any day who is always positive about life.

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      293. *My names is Odogwu Ogonna Ifeanyichukwu.*
        *I vote for Hon.Ikechukwu Okafor CEO PRINCE IYKE as NUJ man of the year…*

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      310. I , okechukwu Adaeze Comfort, I nominate Hon. Ikechukwu Okafor CEO PRINCE IYKE construction company

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      314. Dr Chukwuebuka Onunkwo (CEO Seahorse) for his philanthropic activities and concern for People’s well being.

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      332. I’m voting for my friend Princess Dr Jessie Ifeoma Udoka-Menuba CEO Queen Tovah cares foundation int’l

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      333. I vote for Arch Okey Ezeobi GM BPP Anambra state Bureau of public procurement, He’s capable and he has the vision, He’s the best candidate he deserve the NUJ Man of the year award

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      334. I vote for Arch Okey Ezeobi GM BPP Anambra state Bureau of public procurement, He’s capable and he has the vision, He’s the best candidate he deserve the NUJ Man of the year award

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      345. I vote for Arc. Okechukwu Ezeobi for his outstanding leadership acumen in Procurement landscape. Arc. Okechukwu Ezeobi is a destiny helper to so many people. Let his good work speak for him.

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        1. I vote for Arch. Okey Ezeobi.
          He is so kind hearted, generous and very loving, peace maker, honest and upright.

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      376. I vote for Arc.Okey Ezeobi,MD Bureau of Public procurement, Anambra State…..A man of transparency and integrity

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      384. I vote for Arc.Okey Ezeobi,MD Bureau of Public procurement, Anambra State…..A man of transparency and integrity

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      389. I’m Mrs Felicia Ngene voting for Princess Dr Jessie Ifeoma Udoka Menuba
        The founder of Queen Tovah cares foundation international

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      397. I give my vote to ARC OKEY EZEOBI He’s tested and trusted servant leader , He is a man that you can TRUST . other contestants should just vote , He has impeccable clean record..

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      411. I vote for Arch.Okey Ezeobi
        For his continuous and outstanding support towards the progress of youths
        God bless you sir

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      428. Arc Okey Ezeobi was my classmate in School of Architecture, UNN. A Leader with the then Students Christian Movement, SCM. It was a suprise he left his enterprising practice and business in Lagos and came down to Anambra. Guess the need to serve his State was irresistible. Okey is a rare breed with a A REAL HEART OF GOLD… And I’ll vote him a thousand times over.

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      431. Honestly it’s a no Brainer! Arch Okey Ezebo is Diligent, Integrity Personified, outstanding and compassionate! My vote is for Him

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      446. I strongly vote for Architect Okey Ezeobi, MD BPP a remarkable philanthropist whose selfless contributions have made a profound impact on our community, empowering youths to achieve their career aspirations. In addition, I vote for Architect Okey Ezeobi as he is extremely hardworking and result-oriented. He honorably deserves the Nigeria Union Journal (NUJ) Anambra, Man of the Year award.

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      464. I vote for Arch Okay Ezeobi.
        For transparency,prudent management of public funds and intergrity.

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      466. My vote goes to Arch. Okey Ezeobi, a selfless, God-fearing and empathic man with a great sense of humour who has contributed immensely to the transformative programme of His Excellency, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the executive governor of Anambra State as the GM/CEO BPP

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      471. I vote for Arc. Okey Ezeobi… For his immense contributions in the development of Anambra in the past 12years and still counting…

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      472. Architect Okey Ezeobi MD BPP is man of examplary character, transparent and accountable leader, I recommend him and want him to serve

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        1. I nominate Arch Okey Ezeobi for his selfless service to the mankind and above all to the people of Ndi Anambra State. A perfect gentleman.

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      482. I Vote to support Arch Okey Ezeobi ,for this year’s man of the year award by NUJ. He a good leader,a man with honor in just with intergrity and excellent. He is always ready to listen and assit in anyway he can. He has worthly done well in public service. He also a philanthropist, he has love for humanity and i strongly believe in him because of his person.

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      530. Voting for Arc. Okey Ezeobi,GM/CEO of the Bureau of Public Procurement Anambra State. He deserves the award a million times.

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      652. My vote is for Arc. Okey Ezeobi.
        He is man of the people.
        Gentleman to the core.
        A very responsible man with heart of gold.

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      666. I vote Architect Okey Ezeobi
        He demonstrates high level of professionalism,he is reliable and have a strong work ethic and his empathy and attentiveness to people is overwhelming.

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        2. ‘Soup way sweet na money make am’ for that, I vote for HRH Ebuka Onunkwo for the position of NUJ Man of the year Award, 2025.

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      704. I vote for Arch. Okechukwu Ezeobi…for the 2025 NUJ ANAMBRA MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD

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      716. MY FOREVER VOTE GOES TO Architect Okey Ezeobi. MD BPP Anambra State. A reliable, honest and God fearing Man.

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      720. I nominate arc Okey Ezeobi a kind hearted person and trustworthy a man with great humility and integrity

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      725. I vote for arc Okey Ezeobi a kind hearted person and trustworthy a man with great humility and integrity

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      727. I vote for architect sir Okey Ezeobi as MAN OF THE YEAR 2025 AWARD NOMINEE . He is a good man and I am not just saying this it’s true. And he has inspired a lot of people including myself. I believe he is the right one for this and I believe he will inspire a thousand more people.

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        1. My vote is for Architect Okey Ezeobi, MD CEO Anambra BPP for his dedication to duty, the current success of Soludos Infrastructural programs partly rests on his huge shoulders. He is also a philanthropist of repute.

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      739. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi. He has brought uncommon transparency in BPP Anambra state. For the first time, qualified contractors without any god father got their bids approved without any kick back or kick front. Thanks to His Excellency Prof Charles Soludo for appointing a man of sterling integrity to such sensitive Board

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      774. I vote Arc. Okey Ezeobi.
        His commitment to excellence, leadership, and consistent dedication to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others truly embody the spirit of this honor.

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      779. Arch. Okey Ezeobi has my vote..
        His passion for the service to humanity is exceptional… He’s a rare breed..

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      802. A public servant par excellence yet very kind and considerate in his personal relationship and responsibilities.

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      808. My vote is for Chief Dr. Ebuka Onukwo.

        Am voting him for capacity, capability, good leadership acumen and for his great contribution in human capital development.

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      810. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi. The Cap fits him let him wear it. His type is what Anambra nay Nigeria needs in the now for transformational leadership

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      813. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi. Work flows in the direction of energy. Arc Okey Ezeobi has the energy, zeal, professional acumen, transparent honesty, human angle, empathy, discipline, drive and above all the fear of God to be so awarded to the do the job. Arc Okey represents light. His light will shine away every dark areas of NUJ Anambra state chapter

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      815. My vote is for Dr. Ebuka Onukwo.
        A great business man who has track record in business.

        He deserve the award.

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      823. I Nwobi Chinelo vote’s for HRH Dr Ebuka onunkwo (seahorse) He deserves the award because of his great contribution in human capital development

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        1. I vote fot Arc. Okey Ezeobi. All round nice and caring human-being. Need more people like him in this country

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      854. Chief Dr Ebuka Onunkwo has impacted in many lives. Academically, morally, business wise and all sector sectors of live endeavors

        I I vote Dr Ebuka Onunkwo for this award”

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      858. I vote fot Arc. Okey Ezeobi. All round nice and caring human-being. Need more people like him in this country

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      872. I voting for Arch Okey Ezeobi.He’s a simple man with great potential and a disciplinarian. Always ready to assit in anyway he can and a man loved by all.

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      884. I am voting for Arc. Okey EZEOBI; by virtue of his contribution to the society and humanity in general, he is desrving of the award.

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      885. My vote goes to Chief Ebuka Onunkwo, CEO Seahorse Lubricant.
        He is a Philanthropist of international standard.

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      893. I vote for Engr. Okey Ezeobi because he is consistent, man of integrity and dedication to duty

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        1. I vote for Architect Okey Ezeobi.He is a supremely deep,vast, insightful,multi- faceted, forward thinking professional imbued will uncommon value addition propensity.

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      896. Odoziobodo HRM Ebuka Onunkwo have been developing in human capital, infrastructure and empowerment by empowering the youths.

        I so vote Dr. Ebuka Onunkwo

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      902. HRM Ebuka Onunkwo makes in road and steps his foot prints in the hearts of the youths through empowerment and education.

        I vote him

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      904. I vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi. He is a seasoned professional who has been very resourceful in the practice of Architecture and grooming younger professionals. He has impacted the society in very many ways.

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      907. My vote is Arc Okey Ezeobi FNIA and Chairman BPP simply because he is accomplished and his footsteps are clear on the sands of time.

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      908. I, Dr. Louis Aponte MD. vote for Dr.Jessie Ifeoma Udoka Menuba. WOMAN OF THE DECADE, MOTHER TERESA, MOTHER GENERAL, ETC.

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      909. My vote is Arc Okey Ezeobi FNIA and Chairman BPP simply because he is accomplished and his footsteps are clear on the sands of time.

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      914. HRM Dr Ebuka Onunkw has blessed lives positively continuously.
        I VOTE FOR CHIEF DR EBUKA ONUNKWO

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      928. Mrs Jane Ann Nelson vote for Dr. Jessie Ifeoma Udoka Menuba. Mother Teresa of the 21st Century. 🙏🙏🙏

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      982. My vote goes to Arc. Okey Ezeobi…

        My reasons are not far, his legacies and zealous Spirit accompanied with a determined heart has made him distinguished as not just an Architect but in other fields, I can mistakenly call him a Professor as he merits it…

        This unique Character of his, has moulded him to reflect positive energy and drive to many people around him, I owe him this vote because he is a source of encouragement to my life and a role model..

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      995. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi. He will take NUJ Anambra state chapter to enviable heights. A vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi is a vote well done.

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      997. I vote for HRM Ebuka Onunkwo for the position of ‘NUJ Man of the Year’ for his magnanimous support towards mankind.

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      999. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi. The proof of the pudding is in the eating. Governor Soludo has tried him and found him capable. Try him

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      1000. I vote Architect Okey Ezeobi. MD BPP.

        A humble and accountable leader, philanthropist, representative of interest of God and the kingdom… the kind of man this generation needs.

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      1001. I vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi. He is a talented and highly effective leader of men and material resources

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      1003. I vote Arc Okey Ezeobi. He will extend the frontiers organisational efficiency in NUJ Anambra state chapter.

        He has the reach, net worth

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      1076. I vote for Arc Okechukwu Ezeobi. He is diligent and knowledgeable in his work. Always having the interests of the people at heart.

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      1105. I vote High Chief Dr Ebuka Onunkwo on the basis of his all-round proven integrity, taking the youths to greater heights, women empowerment to the next level and general community development to the speediest spate.

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        1. I vote for Chief Dr Prince Oduche. For training young men in businesses that have expanded across the globe. His philanthropy has earned him recognition in and around the world.

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      1140. I vote for Hon. Ikechukwu Okafor for the very fact that he has an Engineering Coy. To show that our people can invest in a long lasting project that has the potential for employment

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      1141. I, Amaka, vote for Hon. Ikechukwu Okafor for the very fact that he has an Engineering Coy. To show that our people can invest in a long lasting project that has the potential for employment

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      1157. I vote for Arch Okey Ezeobi. MD BPP Anambra State. He is a good man, an inspiring leader, an entrepreneur par excellent, a philanthropist and a visionary. He deserves all the accolades.

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      1158. High Chief Dr Prince Uche Oduche (Ikenga Dunukofia) has my vote.
        Youth empowerment in Intl business. Facilitating the donation of a building to alma mater(Bishop Crowther Junior Seminary). Scholarships. Promoting integrity in politics, among others.

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        1. I vote for Arc. Okey Ezeobi.
          He is a philanthropists a practicing christian and a high profile person

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      1167. I vote for Arc Okey Ezeobi.
        He is selfless, innovative and a silent philanthropist that has touched the lives of countless less privileged persons.
        He is a seasoned professional and very God ‘ fearing.
        He deserves this award

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      1168. My vote goes for Arc Okey Ezeobi.

        For the records, he’s a FELLOW of the Nigerian Institute of Architects, and not an Associate Member of the Institute.

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      1174. I vote Arch. Okey Ezeobi as d man of the year. His contributions to Anambra State & Anambra people as well as the nation & diaspora is very significant

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      1175. I vote Arch. Okey Ezeobi as d man of the year. His contributions to Anambra State & Anambra people as well as the nation & diaspora is very significant

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      1199. Dozie Ikechukwu: my vote is for Arc. Okey Ezeobi, the man with a large heart. He truly deserving of this award!

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      1203. My vote is for Arc. Okey Ezeobi.

        Not all heroes wear capes! He is simple and unassuming; but his philanthropy is far reaching and impactful!

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      1492. I strongly and unalloyed vote for RT. Hon Sir Dr Chukwuma Pius Okoye , The deputy speaker Anambra State House of Assembly as the NUJ man of the year 2025

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      1766. I vote for Arch Okey Ezeobi because i always like to support the winning team.

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