*HON ARC. MICHAEL M. OKONKWO*
One of his Infrastructural Project as the former Commissioner for Environment.


*The Remodeling of the DMGS round about and Re-dedication of the statue of Rt Hon. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe(Zik of Africa)*

In keeping with His Excellency's resolve to accelerate Urban infrastructure upgrade and upkeep the beautification of Urban spaces. The Executive Governor of Anambra State ordered the remodeling of the DMGS/ZIK's Statue Roundabout to 21st century standards.

The Project is spearheaded by the then Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Arc Michael M. Okonkwo.


Hon. Arc Michael M. Okonkwo following His Excellency's directive to remodel the DMGS/ZIK's roundabout, He reconstruct the existing roundabout to meet modern standard in aesthetics and functionality.

Hon. Arc Michael M. Okonkwo made the architectural design of the roundabout to suit the cultural references of Onitsha Tradition and Custom.

-He reconstruct the base of Zik's statue and raise the platform to an elevation befitting the legend of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe- Zik of Africa.

-He introduced an iconic monument that maintains the grandeur and iconic stature of Zik's place in the state, Nation and Continent as well as represent an easily recognizable cultural element of the Onitsha People, The reason for the Bead and Elephant Tusk, and altogether make the roundabout into a pleasing garden/Open space that adds great value to the environment.

BEHOLD THE MAN BEHIND THE ANAMBRA INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER (ICC)

*HON. ARC MICHAEL M. OKONKWO OZOWARA ORUMBA*
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The Good thing about the actualization of the mighty (ICC) Edifice is that, It was designed and masterminded by the finest and best brain in the field of Architecture who happens to be the Anambra State Commissioner for Housing.

His Leadership Prowess, Antecedents, Dispensation and professional capabilities both in Public Office and otherwise has been dumbfounding, overwhelming, Excellent and Edifying!

Arch. Michael M. Okonkwo is a square peg in a square hole. He is a master in what he does, a goal getter, very prudent, professional, transparent and opened minded.

Ndi Orumba There is just one place fit for the eagle, the top of the tallest branch of the tallest Iroko tree.

Ozowara ga ejeriri Abuja...

*INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER: A REALITY ON GROUND THAT IS MASTERMINDED BY HON ARCH. MICHAEL OKONKWO - THE HONOURABLE COMMISSIONER FOR HOUSING*



~ Governor Willie Obiano's Administration legacy and parting gift to Anambrarians.



Awka Territory
Anambra state, Nigeria
5th March, 2022.



The recent massive and gigantic project known as "International conference center" that is set to be commissioned very soon is a legacy project of outgoing administration under the leadership of Governor Willie Obiano and masterminded by Arch Michael Okonkwo, the Honourable commissioner of Housing, Anambra state is recently making waves, causing upstairs and creating sensation across the media and beyond.

It is already on record that the outgoing administration of Governor Willie Obiano is known for infrastructural development and Economic upliftment.
There are numerous projects executed under Obiano's Administration but the dream of International conference center becoming a reality is one of the most best and finest things ever since inception of Anambra state. It is the biggest thing ever seen in the south east and beyond Nigeria as whole.

The good thing about the actualisation of the mighty edifice is that, it was executed by the finest, professional hand and best brain in the field of architecture.
The reality of the project was super-headed and masterminded by American university trained Arch Michael Okonkwo, a product of Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who happens to be the current commissioner of Housing, Anambra state .

The gigantic edifice of International conference center is a 7000 square meters complex with a 10, 000 seating capacity audience and parking-lot meant to accommodate number of 3,500 vehicles is the greatest edifice ever seen in Nigeria.

The relevance and Economic importance of the project is that, it will contribute to the growth of the Internal generated revenue of the state, create employment and boost the economy too.

Anambra International conference center is a dream come through.
International conference center is a reality actualized under the leadership and administration of Governor Willie Obiano.
Congratulations to Ndi Anambra and lovers of goodwill.

The Truth About Obesity



It’s true that obesity is a serious issue in our society. It affects the health of the individual, their social life, and the economy. One of the main causes of obesity is the food industry, specifically marketing food to children. They use tactics such as ads, toys, and marketing campaigns that are meant to be appealing to children and get them interested in food. In this article, we will explore how the food industry is responsible for the obesity epidemic, the effects of marketing food to children, and how we can combat these issues.


1. Obesity and the food industry

While many people are aware of the negative impacts of obesity, there is a lot of confusion about how it started and how it is currently managed. Some people think that the obesity epidemic began when people began eating too much sugar or high-fat foods. However, there is no evidence that this was the case. In fact, there is evidence that the obesity epidemic began at the beginning of the 20th century when the food industry began to change the way people were eating and making food.


2. Marketing food to children

Children are constantly being marketed to by companies. This can be in the form of advertisements, billboards, TV, and product packaging. Children are also given free samples of food and other products in order to promote their products. This is a marketing technique that is used to increase the sales of the company. However, there is a downside to this technique. It can be very persuasive to children and it can cause them to develop eating disorders. This is a very serious problem that is happening all around the world.


3. How can we combat obesity?

A lot of people are worried about the obesity epidemic in America. But there are a lot of ways that we can combat obesity. One way is to make sure that you are getting enough nutrients from your diet. This is important because a lot of people are getting a lot of their nutrients from processed foods. Another way to combat obesity is to make sure you are exercising. Exercising is a great way to burn calories, to stay healthy, and it helps to improve your mood. However, it is important that you are exercising in a way that is right for you. Some people will be better off with a running regimen while others are better off with walking. It is important that you find a way that you can exercise that is right for you.


4. Conclusion.

Obesity is a very serious issue that is becoming increasingly prevalent in the world today. It is a costly problem because it causes people to be in poor health. It is also a problem because it is very difficult to control. There are some things that you can do to help prevent or control obesity. You can start by eating healthy foods. You can also exercise and make sure that you are getting plenty of sleep. You should also make sure that you get plenty of sunlight. This can help with weight control and also with the prevention of obesity. You should also avoid drinking too much soda and eating fast food. These are things that can help prevent obesity. There are also some things to avoid if you are trying to control your weight. These include smoking, drinking too much alcohol, and eating too much junk food.

Functional Foods: What Are They And Why Should You Care?

Functional foods are foods that have been engineered to be good for you. These foods have specific benefits, such as providing a nutritious source of protein, a healthy source of fiber, or a healthy source of energy. In addition, functional foods are likely to have health benefits beyond the nutritional value. For example, functional foods that contain nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids are likely to have benefits for heart health.

1. What are functional foods?
Functional foods are foods that have a health benefit. Examples of these foods include probiotics, prebiotics, and antioxidants. These types of foods are beneficial to the body and are good for your overall health. They are typically found in a supplement or in food, but you can also find them in your diet.

2. The benefits of functional foods
Functional foods are foods that have been designed to have health benefits for the body. These foods are rich in nutrients and rich in antioxidants. They are also high in fiber and low in fat. These foods are great for people who are on a diet or want to lose weight. There are also a lot of functional foods that are great for people with health conditions. For example, functional foods can help with diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. Functional foods are often found in the form of supplements, diet foods, and drinks.

3. The benefits of functional foods from a health perspective
Functional foods are foods that provide health benefits. They are also called "nutraceuticals" or "functional foods." Some examples of functional foods are protein-rich foods, omega-3 fatty acids, and probiotics. They are healthful foods that are rich in nutrients and can possess a variety of beneficial effects on human health. For this reason, functional foods are becoming more popular.

4. Conclusion.
Functional foods are foods that have certain health benefits. These foods often contain vitamins, minerals, and nutrients that can help maintain a healthy body. In order to make the most of these foods, it is important to know the benefits of these foods. This can help you decide what type of food you should be eating. If you are trying to lose weight, functional food could help you achieve your goals. If you are trying to avoid certain diseases, functional food can help. If you are trying to avoid certain diseases, functional food can help.