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The Ime Obi Onitsha is pleased to announce that the Umatu Festival, the corn feast, will be held on Monday, 18 August 2025, at 2:00 PM at the palace arena. Umatu is a sacred celebration of gratitude and abundance, led…
Lagos, August 14, 2025: His Majesty, Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe, CFR, mni, Obi of Onitsha (Agbogidi), has been conferred with the prestigious Honorary Fellowship of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) at the University of Lagos. This esteemed recognition acknowledges…
The 11th Onitsha Virtual Town Hall Meeting was held on June 29, 2025, with His Majesty, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, CFR, mni; Agbogidi, as the Chief Host. Key Highlights: – Progress on the Onitsha Millennium Development Foundation – Preparations for…
Further to the review of the implementation status of judgments on two cases affecting Otu Odu Onicha, namely: Enyi Rita Areh vs. President of Otu Odu Onicha, Enyi Florence Osoka (24 January 2023), and Otu Odu Onitsha USA Crisis (04…
Date : June 29, 2025Time : 5:00PM West Central Africa Chief Host: His Majesty, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, CFR, mni; Agbogidi Register in advance for this meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
This comes up on Sunday,15th June 2025. As expected the ” Ilo Ajachi” will involve all male members ” Villi Akwukwa” in Onitsha kingdom. Essentially, we shall in conjunction with our Umunna in our respective villages, “chua lu chi anyi…
Ime Obi is pleased to announce the dates for the 2025 edition:
• Ofala Traditional Day: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
• Azu Ofala Traditional Day: Wednesday, October 15, 2025
• Ofala Ceremonial Day: Friday, October 17, 2025
• Azu Ofala Ceremonial Day: Saturday, October 18, 2025
It has become necessary to correct the erroneous impression arising from a trending video clip made at the town hall meeting of the Onitsha indigenous community last Thursday 27 February, 2024.The written commentary trending with the tape wrongly asserts that His Majesty, Nnaemeka Achebe, CFR,…
Onitsha , Anambra State – March 18, 2025: The Palace of the Obi of Onitsha (Ime Obi Onicha) has been made aware of a false social media report claiming that the Obi of Onitsha has directed Igbo youths to prepare…
Calls on Inspector General of Police to Take Over Investigation Onitsha, Anambra State: The Onitsha indigenous community is outraged over the tragic murder of Hon. Justice Azuka, Hon. Justice Azuka, who represented Onitsha North Constituency 1 at the Anambra State…