Describes him as shining example of hard work, entrepreneurship

In a full display of traditional regale, charm, and candour, the Igbo Diaspora King in the Republic of Ghana, His Royal Majesty Eze Chukwudi Jude Ihenetu (Ezeigbo Ghana), has joined family, the Cubana Group, business associates, and friends to congratulate Ichie Kennedy Chimezie Nwankwo (Ozo Obatauno Adimma of Okija), who was honoured with the prestigious The Sun Iconic Investor of the Year by The Sun Newspapers.

As an accomplished business maverick, serial entrepreneur, and the driving force behind Bigly Conglomerate , a multi- industry enterprise with diverse interests spanning oil and gas, food supply -chain, energy, industrial equipment, and real estate, Ichie Kennedy Chimezie Nwankwo has proven beyond doubt that he has the grit, commitment, vision, contacts, and wider spectrum of international business network to drive a multi billion Naira company and succeed.

Eze Ihenetu in a statement made available by his Director on Media Strategy & Communications, Njoku Macdonald Obinna, commended The Sun Investor of the year, Ichie Nwankwo, immediately after the grand ceremony at the Eko Hotel & Suites, describing him as a shining example of hard work, entrepreneurship, and resilience, as he has not only survived the harsh economic climate in Nigeria, but also contributed towards its renaissance through job creations and productive engagements of the youths.

According to Ezeigbo Ghana, Ichie Nwankwo is a very honest friend and trustworthy businessman whose cardinal business philosophy centered on hard work, honesty, transparency, accountability, and teamwork.

In the last one decade and still counting, The Bigly Energy Limited which Nwankwo sits atop as the chairman, has been recognised as a partner of choice in the Nigerian oil and gas industry for delivering on its promises, services, and performing its social responsibility, pioneering new opportunities and approaches while bringing value to the industry, shareholders, and community.