Biographical overview
Companies comprising: • Nichben Pharm Industries Nig. Ltd. • Nichben Distilleries Nig. • Nichben Plastics Ltd • Nichben & Co Ltd • Chairman Awo-Omamma Community Bank Ltd. Community Development Efforts A pillar in the field of Rural Development Love for his people challenged him to establish all his factories at Awo-Omamma to enable them get jobs and improve life standard. Has offered jobs to over 265 people in his large companies and industries. Has improved the economic life of the local community by investing at home. Tarred a 2 kilometre road and named it after himself- Nichben Road that adjoins AwoOmamma and neighbouring town Amiri. Installed High and Low Tension Electricity Project from Nkwo to Daraocha through Umuejike with 300 KVA Transformer. This was commissioned by the one time Governor of Imo State Navy Captain J.N.J Aneke on August 4, 1995. Built Daraocha Hall, Helped in the building of St Basil's Church and St Patrick's Church Awarded scholarship to many students from Awo-Omamma for Primary, Secondary and University Education Patron ofNUJ - Nigerian Union of Journalist Lagos State Chapter Patron, NUJ - Nigeria Union ofJournalist ,Imo State Chapter Patron , NUJ Nigeria Union o f Journalist, Enugu State Chapter Grand Patron Imo Town Union, Patron, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria Patron, Iraq Chamber ofCommerce Member, 1996 USA Olympic Fund Raising Committee Member, 1994 World Cup Fund Raising Committee Member, Imo State Industrial Development Committee Member, Trade Leaders Club Madrid Spain President, Umuokwe Social Club Nigeria President, Awo-Omamma Patriotic Union, Lagos Branch Treasurer, Awo-Omamma Club of Nigeria President General, Awo-Omamma Patriotic Union, ( APU) Headquarters Honours and Awards • Many chieftaincy titles eg Ugochinyere ofAtta • Uju ofAwo-Omamma • Oshimiri ofOrlu • Chimereze of Nkwerre Hemadeimpact on the Global Business Community and as a result, got many national and international awards and recognitions for his efforts. These include: • National Productivity Merit Award by the Federal Government of Nigeria for his efforts at Industrialization • Most Admired General Manufacturer of the Year 2000 by the Chartered Institute of Marketing ofNigeria • Rolls of Honour from various Chambers ofCommerce viz Orlu, Owerri, Lagos, etc. • Captain of Industry Award, by the Imo State Government • Superior & Distinctive Award of Honour by the African Foundation for Tourism Development Inc. • African Award of Excellence Dakar Senegal 1996 • Global Award for good Manufacturing & Excellence Switzerland Doctorate Degree by Cornerstone University USA Hon Doctorate Degree by Levitc Universities USA Grand Commander- International Order of Merit ( GCOM) by the Federal Republic of Tanzania.
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