Mrs. Precious Chidinma Nzeribe on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, pulled off a heartfelt surprise birthday celebration for her husband, describing the experience as both challenging and deeply rewarding.

According to Mrs. Nzeribe, planning the surprise was particularly difficult because she and her husband are extremely close and practically share every aspect of their lives. She explained that they normally plan and do things together, making it difficult to keep anything from him without raising suspicion.

“We always do things together and plan together. There is practically nothing we don’t share in common, so it was difficult for me to surprise him. But I thank God I was able to succeed,” she said emotionally.

Speaking with journalists during the celebration, Mrs. Nzeribe revealed that the surprise was not a spontaneous idea but one she had conceived and attempted several times over the years without success.

She explained that despite the challenges and circumstances that had prevented her from bringing the idea to reality in previous years, she was determined to make this year’s celebration happen.

She described her husband as a man who has been exceptionally loving, supportive and selfless, saying his impact on her life cannot be measured.

“He has been more than nice to me. He has carried me more like a child. He is practically the air I breathe. Everything I do is him, and how far I have gone is largely because of him. I think he deserves this and much more.”

Describing the qualities she admires most in her husband, Mrs. Nzeribe said he possesses a genuinely kind heart and is a devoted husband and father who consistently puts the needs of others before his own.

She noted that his willingness to sacrifice for others and his concern for people’s wellbeing are among the qualities that make him exceptional.

“He is a very nice person. He has a very good heart. He is a good father to his children and a good husband. He is the kind of person who prioritises other people’s needs, sometimes even above his own,” she said.

As she celebrated her husband, Mrs. Nzeribe offered heartfelt prayers for his future, asking God to bless him with many more years of life, good health, financial prosperity and every good thing he deserves.

She also prayed that God would reward him abundantly for the countless ways he has been a blessing not only to her and their family, but also to people who may never have been able to repay his kindness.

“I wish him many blissful years ahead. I pray that God will bless him financially and health wise and give him every good thing in life. The way he has been a blessing to me and to other people he has never known, I pray that God will bless him in the same way and even more.”

The celebration ultimately became more than a birthday surprise, it was a touching expression of love, gratitude and appreciation from a wife to a husband she considers her greatest support system.

For Mrs. Nzeribe, the occasion was an opportunity to celebrate not just another year in her husband’s life, but the man whose love, sacrifice and unwavering support have played a significant role in her journey.

Renowned author Henry Onyema Madubuike has released Osiri, a novel that explores the profound relationship between a people’s origins, their ancestral covenant with the supernatural, and the enduring mysteries of incarnation and reincarnation.

The novel presents a compelling narrative that examines how the choices and agreements made by ancestors continue to shape the identity, destiny and collective consciousness of future generations. Through rich storytelling, Osiri invites readers to reflect on the enduring influence of ancestral heritage and the spiritual foundations upon which societies are built.

Beyond its exploration of spirituality and cultural traditions, Osiri delves into universal themes of love, life, death and rebirth. The novel portrays these experiences as interconnected aspects of human existence, illustrating how relationships, sacrifices and enduring bonds transcend generations.

A central theme of the book is the significance of intimacy and human connection, emphasizing the role of love and relationships in sustaining families, communities and cultural continuity. It also highlights how ancestral values and traditions continue to shape social structures, preserve historical narratives and define the identity of a people.

According to the author, Osiri seeks to inspire readers to appreciate the importance of cultural heritage while provoking deeper reflection on the spiritual dimensions of existence and humanity’s connection to its past.

Through its blend of history, culture, spirituality and compelling storytelling, Osiri offers readers an engaging literary experience that celebrates African traditions while raising timeless questions about destiny, identity and the enduring influence of ancestral covenants.

“Osiri is a novel that delves into the intricate connections between a people’s foundation, their ancestors’ covenant with the supernatural and the realms of incarnation and reincarnation.

Exploring themes of love, life death and rebirth, it reflects also the deep-rooted importance of the bond of intimacy.

It also explores the idea that a people’s identity and destiny are tied to their ancestors’ agreement with supernatural forces, preserving historical narratives, cultural practices and social structure and the importance of ancestral heritage.” — Henry Onyema Madubuike

The Senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District, Senator Austin Akobundu, has described renowned legal luminary, Barr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, as an icon of justice, a shining light in the legal profession, and a worthy example to generations to come.

Senator Akobundu stated this in his congratulatory message to Dr. Ubani on his conferment of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Law by Babcock University at an official ceremony holding today, Tuesday, 22nd July, 2026, at the University’s campus in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State.

He extolled the virtues of perseverance, determination, resilience, and excellence demonstrated by Dr. Ubani, SAN, in the pursuit of this academic height, noting that it sets him apart as an exemplary academic and brilliant lawyer whose advocacy for human rights and a better society has distinguished him in the legal profession.

While praying for God’s continued blessings upon him, Senator Akobundu wished him a successful award ceremony and greater heights in life.