The celebration, which took area at the auditorium of the institution in Enugu, attracted reknowned engineers and teachers, specifically from her alma mater, Ahmadu Bello College (ABU), Zaria.
In a information, the Vice-Chancellor of ABU, Prof Abdullahi Mustapha, explained that the academic and specialist encounter of Ezema need to be a obstacle to the womenfolk in Nigeria.
Mustapha said the engineering job was not only open up to males but that ladies ought to consider a possibility.
The vice-chancellor, who was represented by Prof Anthony Obi, a mechanical engineer, congratulated Ezema for her here achievements and urged youthful ladies to enrol in the occupation.
The Enugu Condition Commissioner for Lands, Dr. Emeka Ujam, congratulated Ezema and explained her as a trailblazer, pathfinder and uncommon gem.
"Your foray into the engineering occupation at an era when the profession is practically dominated by gentlemen has distinguished you as a trailblazer.
"I dare say that Enugu point out is happy to have you as her personal," he mentioned.
In a message, the Rector of IMT, Prof. Michael Iloeje, urged students to emulate the achievements of Ezema.
Iloeje stated that her service to the region in numerous capacities had contributed towards the development of the institute and Nigeria in basic.
In a keynote tackle, the Chairman of the celebration, Prof Otis Anyaeji, said that engineers experienced contributed a great deal towards the socio- financial development of the nation.
Anyaeji, a former Secretary-Basic of the Nigeria Culture of Engineers, urged the culture to get included in governance of the region by giving suggestions and criticism to federal government tasks.
In her reaction, Ezema thanked the engineering department, IMT, ABU and her contemporaries for hon ouring her and promised to supply her prosperity of expertise every time the want arose.
The event featured presentation of gifts and goodwill messages from Federal University of Engineering, Owerri (FUTO), Abuja and Enugu.
Ezema attended ABU in 1963 and was the 1st woman graduate of Electrical Engineer in the region. She was Head of Section of the Electrical/Electronic Section of IMT.
She retired from the providers of Energy Keeping Firm of Nigeria in 2012.