By Kingsley Ubani
Senator Uche Ekwunife (Iyom) on Saturday, 2nd January 2020 joined other dignitaries, friends and well wishers of the President of Ohaneze Ndigbo Anambra State Chapter, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene as his Son, Olisa Jude wedded his heartthrob Chiamaka Amarachi.
During the wedding mass which held at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Nanka, the Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev Paulinus Ezeokafor who officiated the mass, admonished the couple to imbibe the virtue of patience, and place absolute hope in God as they make the life-long commitment of marriage.
In an interview she granted to the press after the mass, Senator Ekwunife described marriage as a union approved by God for the purpose of companionship and procreation. She encouraged the newly wedded couple to be tolerant with each other and always seek the face of God in their marriage. Speaking further, the Federal Lawmaker prayed God to bless the union and grant the couple the grace to build a happy home.
Other Dignitaries at the event include, the Deputy Governor of Anambra State, HE Dr Nkem Okeke, Traditional Ruler of Nanka, HRH Igwe Gilbert Ezeilo, the Traditional Ruler of Akwaeze and Chairman Anambra Central Council of Traditional Rulers, HRH Igwe Christopher Okpala, the National President of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Chief John Nnia Nwodo and others.