A diasporan member of the Azinge royal family, Ogbueshi Dr Harold Azinge, has thanked the Asaba community for the honour of choosing one of their own, Obi Prof Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, as the 14th Asagba of Asaba.
Ogbueshi Dr Azinge, a U.S-based Investment Banking expert, who was speaking with Journalists at the Dome Event Centre venue of the reception to round off the 5-day programme of events to celebrate Asagba Prof Azinge’s coronation, said it was a great experience for him to witness the coronation of an Asagba of Asaba for the first time.
He said he was in Asaba to support his cousin, the new king, whom he had always admired, describing him as the most qualified and best suited for the throne, while assuring the people of Asaba that the made the right choice
Ogbueshi Dr Azinge added that Asagba Prof Azinge had always been passionate about the growth and development of Asaba, expressing confidence that he would use his position to better the lot of the community and the people.
The business mogul called for the support of the people for the new Asagba, identifying him as a unifier, highly intelligent listener and reconciliator, whose reign would be the best so far in the history of Asaba
The young man pointed out that Asaba indigenes in the United States of America, under the aegis of the Asaba National Association, had contributed to community development through the donation of furniture to some primary schools and medical missions to provide healthcare services to the people.
He said they had always been connected to their roots in the past and would continue to do so from their foreign base, especially with Obi Prof Epiphany Azinge, SAN, as the Asagba of Asaba, in order to support him to succeed.
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