Chief Okeke J. Omagu, 1932 – 2024: The Signpost of A Golden Time
Naija News • 6d ago
Chief Okeke J. Omagu, 1932 – 2024: The Signpost of A Golden Time
By BenWalters Okeke
Today, 24 February, 2026, we gather in our country home, Obuoffia Awkunanaw, a suburb of Enugu, Nigeria, and in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the United States (for those of us in Diaspora) to mark the two-year memorial of our patriarch, the distinguished Chief Okeke J. Omagu, who bowed to the will of his Creator at the grand age of 92. While time has passed, the void he left remains, but it is heavily overshadowed by the warmth of memories, the depth of his wisdom, and the enduring strength of his legacy.
Our patriarch, a man of uncommon grit and courage, moved on to the higher realm on 24 February, 2024, taking with him a time; the time-hallowed golden era of result-oriented, honest, hard, work. Chief O...