[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n the gallery of great leaders and great men, Chief (Comrade) Daniel Chukwudi Obiorah (The Onwa n’etilora 1 of Anam Kingdom) is without doubt, a rare masterpiece.He stands as strong as the cedar of Lebanon, neither by his knowledge nor his wisdom alone, but also by his keen reflex, his courage and his bull-like determination to pursue a people-driven cause. The popular cliche, ‘first impression sticks’ is not applicable to Chief Daniel Obiorah. If you profile and categorize him based on the spur of the moment kind of judgment, then you have done so using the wrong barometer and faulty premise.Everybody remember him as the handsome, ever-smiling man who was well-loved for his life of philanthropism. Always had this calm, friendly mien. He is a personification of undiluted humanness, the perfect example of leadership symbolism, the paragon of idealism, the soul of humanity, the heart of warrior, the perfect gentleman. He is an exceptional family man who cares for his family members as well as those who are lucky to come his way. He has encouraged mostly youths to embrace education and has continued to empower all those fortunate to come his way. He is that affluent young man who uses his God given wealth to better the lives of his people and sacrifices his own pleasure and comfort for the sake of his community.
Chief Daniel Obiorah has a will cast in iron, his determination is etched in stone and his clarity of purpose cannot be disputed. He is firm, and resolute. A courageous and dogged fighter, unassuming, highly principled and very modest in all aspects of life; whose lifestyle and philosophy is worthy of emulation. A great philanthropist who has empowered numerous youths in Anam Kingdom.
The history of the city of Anam will not be complete without chapters devoted to him, so also will the account of the movement to deepen poverty eradication be incomplete without constant references to his name. Chief Daniel Obiorah has become a recurrent decimal on the lives of the grassroots where he has assumed the status of the indomitable knight.
This young and amiable gentleman, a chief , a comrade, a nation builder, a long life Nigerian; who has touched many lives with everything he has is a role model to all our rich men out there to learn how to use their resources to support & touch the lives of less privileged in the society.
There is no doubt that Chief. Comr. Daniel Chukwdi Obiorah has carved a niche for himself in all areas of human endeavours. His commitment, creativity and outstanding support towards the socio-economic development of his community has taken Anam Kingdom to stardom and has also singled out this great personality as an icon of repute.
His exemplary character and unassuming posture has continued to yield positive results as Chief Daniel, in spite of his accumulated busy schedule, takes time off to harp on the need for youths to engage in meaningful ventures to better themselves and their immediate environment.
Words fall short when one tries to describe this man of inestimable character. He is one in a million. A breath of fresh air to those who encounter him. His relentless honest commitment to human rights will continue to serve as a beacon of hope not for just the good people of Anam Kingdom but also Nigerians.
Chief Daniel Obiorah, The Great Icon of Our Time
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