HRH, Eze Sir Eddie Nkwoh can best be described as one who acquired greatness. Born into the family of Late Mazi Nkwoh George and Rachel Nwachukwu in 1934, the last of eight (8) children from his mother. Like the biblical Joseph, he was the toast of his family and peers, always appearing immaculate in his dressing as a child and youth.
He attended St. Peters Primary School Umulogho along with his peers like Late Rev. Fr. Louis Chika Nwankwo, Most Rev. Msgr. Eugene Onuoha amongst others.
At the completion of his primary education, he moved to Aba where he studied at Eddy Commercial School and took up studies and certification with Rapid Result College London, bagging the prestigious ACIS in Economics and was made a fellow of the then British Society of Commerce (FBSC). It was with these achievements that he set up the St. Michael’s Commercial Secondary School in 1962 and the Estate Consultancy Firm – Nkwoh and Associate at 37 Tenant and No. 5 Clifford