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74-Year-Old Woman Gifts Governor Soludo Live Fowl at Inauguration (Video)

A 74-year-old woman drew attention at Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s inauguration in Awka after presenting a live fowl in appreciation of a ₦100,000 gift she received earlier.

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Madam Grace Okafor with the fowl at Inauguration
  • A 74-year-old woman drew attention at Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s inauguration in Awka after presenting a live fowl in appreciation of a ₦100,000 gift she received earlier.
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A 74-year-old woman, Madam Grace Okafor, captured public attention on Tuesday when she presented a live fowl to Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, during his inauguration ceremony in Awka.

The woman said her gesture was a show of gratitude for a ₦100,000 cash gift she had earlier received from the governor.

The event, held at Alex Ekwueme Square, attracted dignitaries and residents from across the state.

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Despite arriving in a wheelchair, Okafor stood out as she danced toward the podium holding the live fowl in a bucket, a moment that drew loud cheers and applause from the crowd.

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Her act of appreciation added a light and emotional moment to the ceremony, highlighting the connection between the governor and some residents.

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