TRIBUTE TO SIR CHUKWUDI CLIFFORD ONUBA
SERVICE OF SONGS
Our beloved Sir Chukwudi Clifford Onuba (aka Kweshi) was born on the 25th August 1948 at Akamili Umudim Nnewi. He attended Anglican grammar School Oraukwu (1970 set). He attended University of Nigeria Nsukka, where he graduated in Chemistry in 1976. He served meritoriously at Kings College, Lagos and Ministry of Science and Technology, Abuja
Sir C C Onuba was a devout, committed and dedicated Christian, who worshipped and served the Lord at All Saints’ Church Wuse. At All saints’, he was a dedicated member of Torch Bearers’ Society and Men’s Fellowship. We knew him as someone with exemplary characters of gentleness, caring, loving and all round humility. He is a faithful Christian, always striving to render his best services to the society and the Church. We knew him as an upright man. Sir C C Onuba had always endeavoured to extend care to the needy and a positive influence to everyone around him especially members of the Church and Torch Bearers’ Society. He had shown serious commitment in serving God and humanity. His legacies will live in our hearts for a long time. He was always ensuring the spiritual growth of members. He is an outstanding Bible teacher.
Our brother Sir C C Onuba was married to his lovely wife Lady Ebele Onuba. The marriage is blessed with five children namely: Nnenna, Chinelo, Ogonna, Ugonna and Ezinne. They are all achievers in their various fields of endeavours.
To lady Ebele and the children what can we say, but to thank you for being a Christian wife and children in words and deeds. You all did what is humanly possible to do, in ensuring your dearly husband and father lived longer. We pray the mercies and protection of the Almighty God continue to envelope you all in Jesus Name. Amen
Sir C C Onuba your unflinching faith in God was total, but your death has reminded us that as mortals we shall one day be called by our creator.
While we are grieved at this sudden departure, we take solace in the fact that you have lived a very fruitful life and ran a good race. We pray the Good Lord grant you eternal life where you will rest peacefully and perfectly with Him in Jesus Name. Amen
Adieu Sir C C Onuba until we meet to part no more.
Engr. Isaac Y Akintola President Torch Bearers’ Society