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Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by gidgiddy: 3:41pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
[b] Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu and his father, Sir Louis Philip Odumegwu Ojukwu in 1937. Both would later acquire intimidating credentials. Sir Louis Philip Odumegwu Ojukwu: He was believed to be the richest man in West Africa and is often touted as Africa's first millionaire. From buying an old second hand truck, he built a large transportation company and then diversified to create a huge business empire. He was also: First president of the Nigerian Stock Exchange Chairman,Nigeria cement company (NIGERCEM) CEO, Ojukwu Transport company Chairman John Holt West Africa President, African continental Bank Chairman African shipping council Chairman Costain West Africa Chairman, Eastern Nigeria produce board KBE (Knight of the British Empire) As at 1966 when he died of heart faliure, he was estimated to have been worth about 40 Billion Dollars in today's money. He was even richer than Dangote Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu: B.sc , MA -Oxford First indigenous assistant district officer in the old eastern region and one of the first in Nigeria. First graduate to join the Nigerian Army First quarter-master General of the Nigerian Army First and only Military Governor of the Eastern region. Head of state and commander in chief of the Biafran armed forces 1967-70 Eze Ndigbo gburu gburu ( King of Igbos worldwide) I don't know if Igbos will ever produce people of the calibre of these two men ever again. [/b] 92 Likes 16 Shares
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Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Beeman1(m): 3:42pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Ok |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by TANTUMERGO007(m): 3:43pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
he was a great man, his MANHOOD is eternal NNAMDI will surely get to that height 38 Likes 4 Shares |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Sunofgod(m): 3:47pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Can''t see his face well.... |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Ratello: 3:49pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
TANTUMERGO007:Which Nnamdi? Forget, there can only be one Eze Ndigbo Gburu Gburu 1 and that is, Ikemba Nnewi, Chukwuemeka Ojukwu. 26 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by EverestdeBliu(m): 3:54pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
"A chicken eats corn,drinks water,swallows pebbles; Yet she complains of having no teeth. If she had teeth,would she eat gold? Let her ask the cow who has teeth yet eats grass". _An excerpt. 5 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Mrjo(m): 4:02pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Sir louis had no sucessor. 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by doublewisdom: 4:33pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
The blood who saw tomorrow. 8 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by hardbody: 5:36pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Greatmen...... When again? 1 Like |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by techmatas: 5:37pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
good throwback |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Nobody: 5:57pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
notice the centre of gravity of his head is hollow in shape. him Papa don knock him head taya, knowing fully well he'll be a nuisance to the society... 36 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by notoriousbabe: 5:59pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
I am going to have a nightmare tonight |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by rawtouch: 5:59pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Though he may be dead but his manhood lives on 4 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Jaideyone(m): 5:59pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
if only his father knew he will lead 2m Ibos to their death 32 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by brainbox1000(m): 5:59pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Hnmm.... great leader... |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Leeeekeeee: 6:00pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
No wonder the other tribes were jealous, the wealth attracted envy from the 2 symbiotic tribe.. The 1st graduate to join the army!!! That an achievement.. Give the igbo's the opportunity nd the world will bow to our feet.. The igbo's re world best tribe - Pontius Pilate.. 82 Likes 7 Shares |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by LegatusGlaber(m): 6:00pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
One word: Legend 12 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Pavore9: 6:00pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Some people open eye early in life! 9 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by notoriousbabe: 6:00pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Mrjo:chop alone die alone |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Nobody: 6:00pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
gidgiddy: Google "Mansa Musa" "The 14th century emperor from West Africa was worth a staggering $400 billion, after adjusting for inflation," 11 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by siegfried99(m): 6:01pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
see head 2 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by notoriousbabe: 6:01pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Jaideyone:he would have asked the mother to see a doctor to flush him out 17 Likes 4 Shares |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by smallJagaban: 6:03pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
OP NEXT TIME DON'T WRITE WITH SENTIMENT NEXT TIME 4 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Jaideyone(m): 6:04pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
notoriousbabe:lmao they are coming for your head 5 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Ooni: 6:04pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
If only awo was as brave as him... 25 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Ptoocool(m): 6:04pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Dharniel: kikikikiki,, OP 4got to add he was also the FIRST BIA-_-FRAUD,, 7 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by CharlieMaria(m): 6:04pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Make i comment before ojukwu go begin vex for me. 1 Like |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Jaideyone(m): 6:05pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Leeeekeeee:delusion of grandeur 13 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Jaideyone(m): 6:07pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Ooni:lol same Awo that dealt Biafra two deadly blows by the jugular even without going to war. 1.) currency change 2.) starvation policy. Awo was too intelligent 39 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by kendrick9(m): 6:09pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
One word for these men..Legends... 3 Likes |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by Leeeekeeee: 6:09pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
Jaideyone: Coming from onye Nzuzu grandeur 14 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Picture Of Ojukwu As A Boy With His Father In 1937 by englishmart(m): 6:11pm On Apr 16, 2016 |
garfield16:who is talking about 14th century? Was Luis born in the 14th century 23 Likes 2 Shares |
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