A Nigerian billionaire business man and philanthropist, High Chief Hamilton Ezeonu, who is the Ikemba Nnobi has eulogised women all over the world for their roles in evolving human beings and shaping the world.
In a statement on Sunday, March 30, the Anambra born business icon describes mothers as special gifts to the world; who can hardly be dispensed with.
Ikemba Nnobi said, “On this Mother’s Day, I have the honour to celebrate and eulogize the extraordinary women who nurture, guide, and love us, recognizing their invaluable contributions and the profound impact they have on our lives.
Their strength, resilience, and the enduring legacy of their love can hardly be overemphasized.
“As symphony of love, a mother’s love is a constant, a source of comfort, and a beacon of hope – guiding us through life’s journey.
“They are our first teachers, our biggest cheerleaders, and the ones who always believe in us, even when we don’t believe in ourselves.
“Mothers give us the gift of life, nurturing us from the very beginning and shaping us into the people we are today. They face challenges with grace and determination, demonstrating strength and resilience in the face of adversity. Their love extends beyond their own children, creating a ripple effect of kindness and compassion that touches the lives of many.”
High Chief Ezeonu went on to pour special encomium on his wife, and mother of his children, Thelma Ezeonu, who he said, represents everything a virtious woman should be.
“Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate all women, who have embraced the role of motherhood, whether biological, adoptive, or foster, recognizing the unique bond and the profound impact of their love.
“Let me take this opportunity to express my gratitude for the mother in my life, Thelma Ezeonu, who represents everything a virtious woman should be. I thank her for her unwavering love, support, and guidance.
“I promise to honor her legacy by carrying her love and wisdom forward, creating a world where future generations can thrive,” added.
He also remembered women all over the world, who died in the course of child bearing. He prays for peaceful repose of their souls; while urging the United Nations to map out a day to commemorate such women.
“Today, I also remember and celebrate the mothers, who have lost their lives in the course of child bearing, and I honor their enduring legacy of love and compassion.
“Happy Mothers Day to the woman. I owe everything to you. You are priceless; I honor you and call you blessed!”.
By Emmy Young
