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As a naval officer, Ikwechegh served in various capacities including
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He was retired in June 1999, along with all other military officers who had held political offices. He then went into marine related business in Port
Harcourt. Amadi Ikwechegh died on 10 November 2009 after a protracted illness following a stroke he suffered in 2007. Chief
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Ikwechegh was governor of old Imo State. After Ikwechegh's death, Orji described him as an intelligent and no-nonsense administrator.
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He served as ADC to
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216:Later life
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45:In office
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