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LEFT: Symbol of a United Effort. 

TOP RIGHT: Chief Innocent Njoku, CEO Trans Atlantic Airlines.

LEFT: The Sieraleone Ambassador was one of the dignitaries in attendance.

RIGHT: Chief Innocent Njoku, The Ugochinyere 1 of Umuozu, Chairman CEO Trans Atlantic Airlines delivers his address

Chief Innocent Njoku (Chairman/CEO) Trans Atlantic Airlines delivers his address at the inauguration of the Airline, recently held at the Wyndham Garden Hotel, Laguadia Airport. 

HOW IT HAPPENED: There was cocktail (and later dinner). The procession of chiefs and other top dignitaries into the hall was observed. Chief Njoku and his wife (Lolo S.C. Njoku) then entered and took their seats from where they acknowledged greetings from the elated crowd of attendees. The blessing of the kola nut was done by Chief Obilor, while the inter-denomination prayer was led by Rev. Paul Ekezie and Imam Sammy Gandi. Chief Njoku, Chairman and CEO of Trans Atlantic Airlines, delivered his address titled "Making a Difference For The Traveler." There was the cutting of the ribbon, and introduction of the TAA team. Dinner was then held, during and after which many dignitaries including the Ambassador of Sieraleone to the and the representative of the Nigerian Ambassador to the United States gave their speeches. An African cultural dance group performed for the audience, after which Chief and Lolo Njoku opened the dance floor for an all night music and dance. Music was by DJ Kwash. MC was the eloquent Professor Chudi Uwazuruike. Vote of thanks was by Lolo S.C. Njoku. Below is The Photo Story..   

CHIEF INNOCENT NJOKU AND LOLO S. C. NJOKU AT THE OCCASION

REV. CANNON PAUL EKEZIE LEADING THE PRAYER

THERE WAS COCKTAIL

THERE WAS DINNER ALSO

ROYAL ENTRY PROCESSION

WESTERN GUESTS PROCESSION

MRS. IGWE, ONYEJEKWE, AND CHIMA EKEZIE DISPLAY THE GLAMOUR OF AFRICAN FASHION 

CHIEFS MIKE ANORUE AND GEORGE OHAKAMNU

SIR FELIX CITOR NNOROM AND HIS PAL OLIVER MBAMARA, ESQ. (THEY COVERED THE EVENT FOR US)

CHIEF AND LOLO PHILIP IHEJIENE

CHIEF AND LOLO CHUKWUEKE

REV. AND MRS. PAUL EKEZIE

MR AND MRS FRANK EKEIGWE

CHIEF AND LOLO AJUNWA

CHIEF AND LOLO GEORGE OHAKAMNU

SOME FLIGHT CREW MEMBERS

THE ELEGANT LOLO S.C. NJOKU

CHIEF OBILOR BLESSING THE KOLA

THERE WAS DINNER

CROSS SECTION OF GUESTS

ANOTHER CROSS SECTION OF ATTENDEES: 

YET, ANOTHER CROSS SECTION OF GUESTS

SOME FLIGHT CREW MEMBERS

AFRICAN TRADITIONAL DANCERS

SPEECH: SOME GUESTS EVEN CAME FROM AS FAR AS MINNEAPOLIS

SPEECH: MAZI MCLORD OBIOHA

CHIEF NJOKU ACKNOWLEDGING CHEERS

LOLO S.C. NJOKU WITH HER MOTHER

THE IMPRESSIVE CHIEF IGNATIUS AKUJO

CHIEF MIKE ANORUE, CHAIRMAN BRONX HOME CARE SERVICES

MEMBERS OF THE NJOKU FAMILY 

MORE GUESTS

ELDERS BESTOW THEIR BLESSINGS ON CHIEF AND LOLO NJOKU IN THEIR VENTURE

REV. EMEKA ANYANWU (LEFT) AND FRIEND

ANOTHER GLAD COUPLE

ANOTHER TRADITIONALLY MATCHED COUPLE 

YET, ANOTHER GLAD COUPLE

YET, ANOTHER TRADITIONALLY MATCHED COUPLE

CHIEF NJOKU AND WIFE POSE WITH SOME GUESTS AND RELATIVES

THE NJOKUS OPEN THE DANCE FLOOR

GUESTS JOIN IN THE DANCE

NZE ANYANWU: ONE OF THE MANY ELDERS IN ATTENDANCE

MRS. PATRICIA BROWN OF KAMBI TRAVEL GIVES A SPEECH

PRINCEOLA, THE ELEGANT SECRETARY FOR THE NEW YORK OFFICE

LOLO S.C. NJOKU DELIVERS THE VOTE OF THANKS

HANDS BEHIND THE SCENE: BELOW LEFT, Chief Njoku and his Committee of Friends pose for a shot. BELOW RIGHT, he poses with our ace Video/camera man, Sir Felix Citor Nnorom, our Video man. FURTHER BELOW RIGHT, our versatile writer, reporter, and webmaster Oliver Mbamara, Esq. take a casual pose with Mr. Andrew Uwaoma. FURTHER BELOW LEFT, the PRESS was there.

SIR CITOR OF NNOROM VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, BEHIND HIM IS ANOTHER REPORTER FROM MANHATTAN

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MR. ANDREW UWAOMA AND OLIVER MBAMARA, ESQ.WHO COVERED THE EVENT FOR AFRICAN EVENTS.COM

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