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Eze Goes To School Author, Nzekwu Dies At 89

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April 22, 2017
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The pioneer General Manager of News Agency of Nigeria,
NAN, Chief Onuora Nzekwu, has died at the age of 89, the family
confirmed on Saturday.

Nzekwu, the author of Eze Goes to School, a novel, died by 4.30pm on Friday in his home in Onitsha, Anambra, where he had been living in retirement, a family member, Mr Louis Chuke, said.
Nzekwu joined the Federal Civil Service as an editorial
assistant at the Nigeria Magazine Division of the Federal Ministry of
Information.
He worked as an editorial assistant from 1956 to 1958 when took over the position of editor-in-chief of the magazine.
In 1966 when the Nigerian civil war broke out, he
transferred his services to the Eastern Nigeria Public Service and
returned to the federal service at the end of the crisis in 1970.
He served as General Manager of NAN from 1979 to 1985.
Nzekwu wrote Troubled Dust, a novel that recounts the experiences of the civil war.


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