Reliving Ugonna || The Man

Ugonna, everyone you left behind will forever carry you in their memories. You shared moments that will be imprinted in hearts and minds forever. You left memories that they will always feel. What you chose to leave behind is for their grief, for their healing, for their comfort, and for their happiness.

Knowing Ugonna was a blessing and those who witnessed his life can testify to this. If you didn’t,  join us as we relive The Man, Ugonna Arthur Nwaeze A.K.A Mr. Nkataa. Get to know him just like we did. 

His Likes

Ugonna was a lover of God, family, fashion, and art. He was passionate about business and engineering as well. Humor was never far from him and to crown it all, he loved food. 

Reliving Ugonna || The Man

Reliving Ugonna || The Man

The best brother and uncle anyone could ask for.

Reliving Ugonna || The Man

We bet you can’t eat as much as Ugonna did; well, he’s Mr. Nkataa after all. 

Reliving Ugonna || The Man

Mr. GQ himself. Like he said, “some call it vain but I call it Strategic Marketing.”

Reliving Ugonna || The Man

Only Ugonna was allowed to call Nkataa a Side chick, Nkataa had better be your number one. Jack of all, master of all. 

Reliving Ugonna || The Man

 

Reliving Ugonna || The Man

He probably would have made you crack your ribs with his jokes. 

 

His Hobbies

You know how they say Arsenal fans are amazing, Ugonna was an arsenal fan and can you guess his favorite player? …………… Kanu Nwankwo! 

 

Reliving Ugonna || The Man

 

His Achievements

 

Ugonna worked at News Engineering and achieved all these while he was there

  • Reorganized the Contract tendering Dept. and successfully won World-Bank Assisted

Power Projects within the US$13,000,000 bracket

  • Led the diversification program of the company by establishing a Pole Manufacturing

outfit, Gantries and Civil Works Task Force operations at various Power substations

  • Completed and handed over 9 distribution substations (33/11kv) with associated

downstream lines

  • Technically Completed but not yet handed over 2 transmission substations (132/33)
  • Electrifying over 350 communities in total in Cross River state, Ebonyi state, and rivers

state

  • Solely completing the Joint Venture Partnerships with Technical Partners from all over

the world; China ( CCC), India ( RAP POWER) Turkey ( HIZMARK).

Some of his leadership and professional membership includes

  • Youth President – God’s Vineyard church
  • President – Radical Youth Alumni, Abuja
  • Football Team Captain – River Plate United
  • Member – Institute of Electrical Engineers, England
  • Member – Institution of Engineering and technology Uk
  • 17th edition certificate – Requirements Electrical Installations – by the Institution of Engineering and technology
  • City and Guilds – level 3 certificate – electrical Installations
  • ABB- Certificate of accomplishment – RFF training on ABB substation control, protection and SAS equipment for NIPP project AWKA
  • Certificate of National Service – National Youth Service Corps
  • Certificate of service – News Engineering – Trainee Engineer

Ugonna was indeed very special and we are grateful for the memories. 

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