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Ofala Festival 2025 Dates Announced
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
The Chairmanship Of The South East Council Of Traditional Rulers.
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, mni, Obi of Onitsha (Agbogidi), has been elected Chairman of the South East Council of Traditional…
False Report: Obi of Onitsha Not Leading Demonstration in Support of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu
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 for a massive demonstration in…
Onitsha Community Demands Justice for Murdered Lawmaker, Hon. Justice Azuka.
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 House of Assembly, and is…
Condemning the Brutal Killing of Honourable Justice Azuka: OzoEmezina!
Onitsha, Anambra State: The Onitsha community has expressed deep sadness and outrage over the tragic death of Honourable Justice Azuka, a resolute lawmaker representing Onitsha North Constituency 1 in the Anambra State House of Assembly. His abduction on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024, and the…
Desecration of a Masterpiece: Onitsha Traditional Council Decries Painting of Nnamdi Azikiwe Sculpture.
Onitsha, Anambra State: The Onitsha Traditional Council is appalled and deeply saddened by the recent painting of Professor Ben Enwonwu’s iconic bronze sculpture of The Rt. Honourable, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Owelle Osowa Anya Onicha, at the DMGS roundabout, Onitsha. This regrettable act demonstrates a blatant…