Celebrating Philanthropist Extraordinare: High Chief Michael Onuoha

Iffy Iwuoha

Goodwill they say comes in different shades and no doubt, High Chief Michael Onuoha, stands out as one of its finest shade as his recent lavish and show of affection scores overall grand gesture in Imo and Lagos state, where he spared nothing to inspire joy and put a lasting smile on the faces of many indigent citizens. The heartwarming gesture was consummated on the occasion of his birthday celebration, on the 5th of December 2021 in Lagos 

Standing tall as one of the illustrious Sons of Imo State, born into the family of late Rev. Lawrence Onuoha, and Elder Mrs. Grace Onuoha, of Umuokwara Ihieoma village, in Umunakara Community in Nwangele LGA, High Chief Michael Onuoha nurtured and became his dream as a doyen of the Oil business by virtue of his Chairmanship at Fradril Oil Services Ltd and Allied Group, wherewith he attained local and international recognition in the industry, not to mention his business interests in Real Estate Development, Equipment Leasing, Freight Integrated Services, Clearing and Forwarding, thereby birthing network of business partnership in Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom and across the Asian continent, which in turn created multiple job opportunities for people to succeed in life.

As a well deserving and disciplined leader, his success tales to many appears to be a never ending story, as it clearly reveals tireless years of commitment, dedication and passion to achieve and exceed admirable heights, especially in the socio-economic and political leadership circle of his Nwangele community, for which he is celebrated till date. This leadership role has also won for him enviable reputation in Lagos state, amidst several governors and lawmakers alike.

From afar, he is often times misconstrued as self-conceited and class- conscious, but looking beyond that facade, High Chief Michael Onuoha is a true definition of a Fine Gentleman, whose handsomeness, calm, yet soft spoken demeanor, serves as an inspiration to many entrepreneur and youth in the community, as he expresses humility amidst wealth, gotten without indulging in the excessive vagaries, or dubious swindling of business partners, which indeed is a rare trait to come by.

We salute you Sir and we say more grease to your elbows as you continue to make us proud.