Edwin Ume-Ezeoke
Edwin Ume Ezeoke- CFR (8 ga watan Satumba shekarar 1935 - 1 ga watan Augusta, shekarar 2011) ya kasance Dan Siyasan Najeriya da kuma Lauya da sana'a.  Yayi aiki matsayin kakakin majalisa na farko, a karkashin tsarin gwamnati mai mulkin Shugaban Kasa, na Majalisar Wakilan Najeriya a lokacin jamhuriya ta biyu (shekarar 1979 - shekarar 1983).  Ya rike mukamai da dama a Najeriya kamar Shugaban Jam'iyyar, All Nigeria Peoples Party . He was 4th Degree Knight of St. Mulumba and also held the traditional titles of Ezenwakaenyi 1 and Ihe anyi jiri ka mba of Amichi, Nnewi South LGA of Anambra State.

Rayuwar farko da ilimi 
Edwin Ume-Ezeoke shine ɗa na tara ga 'ya'yan mahaifinsa maza goma sha huɗu kuma an haife shi a ƙauyen Obiagu, Amichi ga Igwe Umeorimili Orji Ezeoke da Lolo Ugbana Umeorimili Ezeoke (daga baya yayi bafftisma kuma aka canza masa suna Elizabeth). Mahaifinsa ya zama babban jami'in garantin a 1914 kuma ya rike wannan matsayin har zuwa mutuwarsa a ranar 23 ga Yuni 1952. Mahaifiyarsa diya ce ga Igwe Dim Oriaku Udensi na Ihitenansa na yanzu a jihar Imo.

Yaro mai tunani mai 'yanci, mai kirki da sada zumunci na musamman tare da 'yan'uwansa da ma'aurata shekaru, Edwin an kewaye shi da ƙauna. Mahaifinsa kasancewar shine Shugaban Kotun Al'ada ta dalilin matsayin sa na sarautar garin, ya yi tafiye -tafiye da yawa kuma koyaushe yana ɗaukar ɗansa Edwin. A lokacin waɗannan tafiye-tafiye zuwa Kotun Al'adu haɗe da kasancewarsa lokaci-lokaci a sasanta rikice-rikicen ƙauyuka ne ya haifar da sha'awar nazarin Shari'a.

Ilimin Matasa Edwin ya fara a Makarantar Firmare ta Katolika ta St. Eugenia, Kauyen Obiagu, Amichi a shekarara 1943. Nuna alamun farkon ikon jagoranci, an maida shimai kula da aji kuma an ɗaure shi da alhakin zama mai kula da makaranta/ƙararrawa. Ya jagoranci kungiyar kwallon kafa ta makaranta kuma ya shiga cikin wasannin motsa jiki, inda ya lashe lambobin yabo da yawa yayin wasannin daular da ake gudanarwa kowace shekara a Nnewi lokacin mulkin mallaka na Burtaniya. Ya rasu a 1951 tare da Takaddar Shaida ta Farko.

Edwin Ume-Ezeoke ya ci jaranawar shiga babbar kwalejin St. Patrick, Calabar a shekarar 1952 kuma shugaban makarantar na lokacin, Rev. Fr. Keans. Kwalejin ta fallasa shi kuma ta ba shi damar yin hulɗa da sauran ɗalibai na ƙabilu daban -daban. Ba da daɗewa ba aka sake gano halayen jagorancirsa da gane su. Ya zama shugaban dakunan kwanan dalibai da Kyaftin Wasannin kwaleji kuma ya jagoranci tawagarsa zuwa nasara a 1955 yayin gasar wasannin guje guje na lardin Calabar na Winston Parnaby na kwalejoji a Calabar.

Ya rasu daga Kwalejin St. Patrick a shekarar 1956 kuma ya sami Takddar Makarantar Yammacin Afirka. Domin yawanci yakan dauki shekara guda kafin a bayyana sakamakon, ya nemi aiki kuma ya dauke shi aiki a matsayin malami a Makarantar Katolika ta St. Micheal, Ezinifite, karamar hukumar Nnewi ta kudu a jihar Anambra.

Murabus
Edwin yayi murabus daga aikin koyarwa kuma ya tafi PortHarcourt a shekarar 1958 inda ya samu nadi a sashen Kwastam da Kwastam.Yanayin aikinsa shine tattara kudaden shiga kamar haraji da harajin gwamnati akan kayan da ake shigowa dasu Najeriya. A lokacin da yake aiki a Kwastam ya ci gaba da karatunsa ta wata ƙungiya mai zaman kanta kuma ya sami Advanced Level Pass a Tarihi. Ya yi murabus daga mukaminsa tare da Ma'aikatar Kwastam da Haraji kuma kokarin neman karin ilimi ya kai shi Ingila a 1960 da babban dan uwansa, Geoffrey ya tallafa masa.

Matsayi
A Landan, Edwin Ume-Ezeoke da farko ya halarci Kwalejin Kimiyya da Fasaha ta Arewa maso Yamma daga shekarar 1960 zuwa shekarar 1962. Daga nan ya sami Babban Matsayin GCE a Tattalin Arziki, Tarihi da Tsarin Mulkin Burtaniya. Tare da babban matakinsa, an shigar da shi cikin Inns of Court Middle Temple don yin nazarin Shari'a. . Ya ci gaba zuwa Kwalejin Shari'a ta Holburn, Jami'ar London kuma ya kammala cikin nasara a 1966 tare da lambar yabo ta LLB (Hons) kuma ya dawo Najeriya. Bayan haka an kira shi zuwa mashaya.

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