APRIL 15, 2005: ENUGU GOVT. ROLLS OUT RED CARPET,
DRUMS FOR SENATOR KEN NNAMANI:. The
Government and people of Enugu State today accorded a hero's welcome
to their son, Chief Ken Nnamani, who visited home for the first time
since his recent emergence as President of the Nigerian Senate.
Governor Chimaroke Nnamani
personally
led top
functionaries
of the State to receive the Senate President and over 50 other
senators and 20 members of the Federal House of Representatives
who accompanied him, at the Akanu Ibiam Airport, Enugu. The colourful
airport
reception
ceremonies
over, Governor Nnamani took advantage of the unprecedented assemblage
of National Assembly members in Enugu to showcase Enugu's giant strides
in infrastructural developmental as he conducted them
round some mega projects of his
administration, including the Golf
Housing Estate the ESUT
Teaching Hospital, Chime
Avenue road dualization project, Ebeano
dual carriageway tunnel crosing, New
Haven/Independence Layout link road, and the International
Conference Centre. Other projects visited were the State
Judiciary Headquarters at the Three Arms Zone, Independence Layout
Enugu, the Loma
Linda Estate, the
new permanent site of Enugu State University of Science and Technology
(ESUT),
Ebeano City, and the Nyaba
Bridge which links Amechi-Awkunanaw (Senator Nnamani's home town)
and Obeagu with Amodu and Umueze. Here are pictures...
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 Senate President Chief Ken Nnamani alights from the presidential jet at the Akanu Ibiam Airport, Enugu |
 An elated Governor Nnamani with former governor of old Anambra State, Chief C. C. Onoh (middle) and Governor Sam Egwu of Ebonyi State (left) at the airport to receive the Senate President. |
 Senate President Nnamani, Governor Nnamani and Deputy Senate President Alhaji Ibrahim Mantu at the ESUT Teaching Hospital and Medical College. |
 L-R: Governor Nnamani, Senate Leader Dr. Dalhatu Tafida, Chief Ken Nnamani and Alhaji Mantu amazed by a completed towering structure at the Medical College. |
 L - R: Chief Nnamani, Governor Chimaroke Nnamani, Alhaji Mantu and Senator Dalhatu Tafida at the Golf Housing Estate. |
 At the Enugu Campus of the Nigerian Law School, another landmark project of Governor Nnamani. |
 Governor Nnamani conducting the senators round the ESUT College of Medicine.  Governor Nnamani and his visitors at another section of the ESUT Teaching Hospital  At the State banquet in honour of the senate president. |
 Governor Nnamani leads the National Assembly members to the dual carriageway Tunnel crossing  L - R: Governor Nnamani, the Senate President, his Deputy and Senator Fidelis Okoro (Enugu North), at the State Judiciary headquarters complex  The
Senate President (backing the camera) and Governor Nnamani dance
gracefully to the rhythm of the Igede royal dance during the culutral
night organized for the Senate President and his entourage. |