We, the Ebeano family of Enugu State, now spread, versatile and still counting, are overjoyed by the
1. Industry,
2. Keenness, and,
3. Energy
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of one of us, His Excellency, Barrister Ike Ekweremadu, having emerged the Deputy Senate President of the Senate of the Federal Republic.
Coming hot, fresh and in rich heritage, from our family, Ekweremadu, served as:
1. Chief of Staff to Governor Chimaroke Nnamani, 1999 - 2002.
2. Secretary to Government of Enugu State, 2002 - 2003.
3. Advanced to the Senate of the Federal Republic, since 2003.
4. Today, Deputy Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
I.K.E has remained capable, dependable and sturdy.
A source of immense pride and inspiration and by this emergence as Deputy Senate President, affirmed the cherished stamp of Ebeano.
We thank, immensely, His Excellency, Sullivan Iheanacho Chime and Government of Enugu State, for the rousing reception in his honour, ...our honour... Saturday, June 30, 2007.
Indeed, for us in Ebeano 2007, it is morning yet on creation day...nothing spoil .
To God be the Glory

Chimaroke NnamaniMD FACOG
Senator of the Federal Republic
for Ebeano family