Born
October 1,1940 Uromi; ht:Orankwu; Iga: ldemili North
HRM
OGBUNUDE
Chukwuemeka
David
B.Sc
Date of Birth: Tuesday (Nkwo) l" October, 1940 State of Origin: Anambra Local Government Area: Idemili North Milage/Town: Oraukwu Contact Address: 16, Olufemi Road. Off Ogunlana Drive, S/Lere Lagos • Contact Telephone: 234-1-830145 IRH. Eze Davide Chukwuemeka Ogbunudu is a renowned Architect. Traditionalist and Community leader born on October T1 1940 in Uromi. Edo State but a native of Oraukwu in Idemili North of Anambra State Schools Attended He had his primary education early before enrolling at: • The Washington Memorial Grammar School. Onitsha. Anambra State. 1955-1959 Universily of Nigeria Nsukka. Enugu State 1963-1971. Work Experience HRH Eze C. D. Ogbunude. a designer and development consultant was a Principal/Managing Director. Meka Poray & Associates. Lagos Slate. Montclair. USA. 1979; Associate. Oluwole Olumuyiwa & Associates. Lagos 1971-1972. His major housing projects designed and executed include; • NICON Housing Estate. Sokoto • NICON Housing Estate. Enugu • Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe's residence. Onitsha • Office & Residential Building for Ferrosta • AG Abuja Workers Village. ALSCON. Ikot Abasi (Co- Consultants) • Scheme Development for National Population Commission. Abuja • Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukvvu's residence. Enugu • AEI Properties Housing Estate: FCT Abuja NICON Star Hotel/I lousing Estate. Abuja (Co-consultants). Publications Among his published works includes: Coke and Coal-Tar Factory. Enugu Membership of Professional bodies Member. Nigerian Institute of Architect (M 189). Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) (F 171). Roles in Community Development As a Community Leader, he was Chairman. Oraukwu Community Bank. Oraukwu, Anambra State. 1992: Chairman. Odu-Okike Ivory Tusk Society, Oraukwu: Vice President Anambra State Development Union. Lagos: 2000: Chairman. Oraukwu Community in Lagos. 1978-1979. Awards & Honours As a result of his selfless service to his Community and Ndigbo in general, he was honoured with special awards such as: • The Society for promoting Igbo Language and Culture. 1997 • Merit Award. Oraukwu Community in Lagos. 1993 • C. W. O. Award St. Joseph. Oraukwu. 1998 His hobbies include: Playing Lawn Tennis. Reading. Cartooning and active Scouting (1955-1959). He is happily married to Lolo Ifeoma Rose Ogbunude and they are blessed with five children.
Source Publication:
The Igbo Icon
Marital Status
- Married
Name of Spouse
Ifeoma Rose Ogbunude
State of Origin:
Anambra
Father's Name
Father's Status
N/A
Mother's Name
Mother's Status
N/A
Profession
traditional ruler, architect consultant
Working Experience
Associate Partner, Oluwole Olumuyiwa& Associates, Lagos, 1971 -72; Principal/Managing Director, Meka Poray and Associates, Designer and Developer, Lagos State; Montchair, US, 1979; Project Consultant/Designer/Executioner, NICON Housing Estate, Sokoto; NICON Housing Estate, Enugu; Dr. Nnamdi Azikwe's Residence, Onitsha; OfficeandResidential Building for Ferrosta: AGAbuja; Workers Village, ALSCON, Ikot Abasi; Consultant: Scheme Development for National Population Commission, Abusi;ChukwuemekaOjukwu's Residence, Enugu; AEI Properties Housing Estate, FCT, Abuja; NICON Star Hotel Housing Estate. Abuja
Nigerian Institute of Architects; Architects Registration .Council of Nigeria. chairman Orankwu Community, Lagos, 1978-79; Orankwu Community. Bank, Orankwu,Anambra State, 1992; Odu-Okike IvoryTusk Society, Orankwu; v-presd., Anambra State Development Union, Lagos, . 2000;
The Washington Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha, Anambra State,1955-59; University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1963-71
Tertiary
Orankwu Community inLagos, 1993; CWO Award, St Joseph, Orankwu, 1998
playing lawn tennis, reading, cartooning, active scouting, 1955-59
Alive
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