Josaiah Ndubuisi Wachuku

Josaiah Ndubuisi Wachuku was King and Paramount Chief, Servant Leader Head of Ngwa-land - in the then Aba Division of Eastern Nigeria - during British Colonial times. He was the father of Jaja Wachuku, First Nigerian Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, First Nigerian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations; plus First Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, etc.

He was the grandfather of Ugonna Wachuku [1], Switzerland and Mexico based Nigerian author and creative writer; Chuks Wachuku (Edward)[2], a New York based real estate investor and realtor. Josaiah Ndubuisi Wachuku died in 1950. Josaiah Ndubuisi's father was Wachuku; and Wachuku's father was Ogbaregbe whose father was Ebii. And Ebii's father was Mkpeyi - whose father was Chekwa. Chekwa's father was Megwa. Josaiah Ndubuisi Wachuku was born in the second half of the 19th century.