Encomiums pour in as former Enugu PDP guber aspirant and business mogul, Odengene, celebrates birthday
Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu
Goodwill messages, encomiums, appreciations and felicitations have continued to pour in following the birthday celebration of Capt. Evarest Nnaji, Odengene, a former aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Enugu governorship race.
Odengene, who enjoyed massive goodwill and followership in the build up to the primaries, especially after he single-handedly constructed a 5.4km asphalt road in Amagunze, for use by his people and 4 other connecting autonomous communities, is the Chief Executive Officer of Odengene Airshuttle Services (OAS).
Testifying about his philanthropy, a social media user, Arthur Edeh, said “Happy Birthday to an uncommon personality, a rare gem, an entrepreneur, a business Mogul, and a gentleman par excellence.
“Sir, you’ve by your benevolence, and sacrifices touched many lives with your wealth. And I pray, as I wish you God’s leading, guidance, protection, good health, increased measure of grace, and longevity; that God grants your earnest request in Jesus Christ’s name, Amen”
Another user, Onah Ebuka said, “From the depths of my heart, I know you are the best leader in the world, a great mentor, and a dear boss.
“This is a special day for me because it is also special for you. I want you to know that you are a great blessing to me.
“Thank you for having an open door and listening ears. You are simply the best. I wish you a long and fulfilling life”.
Chidi Wilfred said “Hurray to a rare leader on a special day like this. In marking this auspicious circle of your birthday, I am happy and greatly elated to felicitate with you on this special day of yours.
“Enugu state has in you a son that has continuously given ndi Enugu a reason to echo ‘Glory to God’ for giving you to us. A father figure to the fatherless, humanitarian figure to the needy and succour to the less privileged.
“Chief Capt. Evarest Nnaji (Odengene) sir, as you celebrate, I am audaciously saying hurray and praise to God who has made you who you are today”.
Captain Evarest Edeh Nnaji (Odengene) was born on 16th August, 1962 into the family of Chief Silas Edeh Nnaji and Chief Mrs Janet Wowo-Ogo Nnaji, of the Odengene larger family clan, Isienu Amagunze, Nkanu-East Local Government Area, Enugu State.
An Air Pilot of repute, he obtained Nigeria Air Law (NCAA), Licensed to fly in the United States of America and Nigeria. He is specially trained as a Vertical Reference and Long Line Helicopter Pilot.
Captain Evarest Nnaji is the Managing Director/CEO of many companies such as Odengene Air Shuttle Services Limited (OAS Helicopters) Nigeria, Odengene Air Shuttle, Inc. (USA), Odengene Group of Companies Ltd, Electrostatic Laser World and OAS Offshore Logistics Ltd
Captain Evarest is an accomplished Businessman, Aviator and Politician.
He is the founder of Odengene Foundation, which has over the years granted and maintained scholarships for innumerable indigent students, up to the University level. The Foundation also undertakes legal services for Awaiting Trials inmates in prisons for minor offenses.