The Former Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Chief Samuel Sam-Sumana is currently on a private working visit to Nigeria, and over the weekend has honored the invitation of Chief (Dr) Alexander Chika Okafor (OON), a Nigerian business magnate and Hon Justice Olubunmi Oyewole to grace the solemnization of their children in holy matrimony.
Through the Nigerian glamorous lifestyle the event catered for the creme de la creme in Nigerian society, many of whom were excited to meet with Chief Sam Sumana.
The distinguished guest list included dignitaries such as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Governor of Lagos State), Chief Emeka Ihedioha (former Governor of Imo State), Mr. Peter Obi (OON)(Presidential Flagbearer of the Labour Party), Dr. Michael Oyebanjo Paul (Chairman/Managing Director of Mopson Pharmaceuticals Limited), and a host of other high societal and influential personalities from the Oil and Gas, and real estate industries.
There were also major manufacturers and industrialists and Chief SamSumana was well placed to discuss some of his flagship economic development goals, such as the formation of one factory in each district.
Chief SamSumana was well received and recognized as a distinguished Statesman, and continues to promote the ideals of a Sierra Leone open for business.