The 10-man Haitian delegation, led by Senator Moise Jean-Charles, were on a home-coming mission to Enugu, the historic capital of Igboland, to perform conventional Igbo rituals such as traditional naming and name adoption, after they traced their roots to Igboland. Addressing the delegation, Gov. Ugwuanyi represented by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof....
Category: <span>Culture</span>
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Ibadan Indigenes to organise free shopping to celebrate cultural festival
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes has said this year’s Ibadan Cultural Festival Week 2022 has been taken from a local event to a global one. The President-General of CCII, Oluwayemisi Adeaga, who said this on Wednesday at the official launch of the website for the festival, said the website was created to give people all over...
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ENUGU STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY MEMBER, OTAKA CELEBRATES IGWE BENEDICT ON BIRTHDAY, OFALA FESTIVAL, RECIEVES CHIEFTAINCY TITLE
Hon. Engr. Okwu Chinedu Otaka, the chairman house committee on youth, sports and security matters and member representing Aninri state constituency on the 22nd of December bagged a chieftaincy title. The chieftaincy title which took place at the 70th birthday and first Ofala festival of Igwe Benedict Nnajiofor Eze, Ezeagbo (VI) Ezeoha of Ndeagbo ancient...
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SENATOR EKWEREMADU’S WIFE, NWANNEKA BAGS CHIEFTAINCY TITLE
It was a day of joy in the household of three time former deputy president of Nigeria, Senator Ike Ekweremadu as his wife Dr. Mrs Nwanneka Ekweremadu was bestowed with a chieftaincy title. The chieftaincy title which took place on the 22nd of December at the 70th birthday and first Ofala festival of Igwe Benedict...
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ENUGU REP OGUERINWA AND WIFE RECEIVES TITLE AWAY FROM HOME
The Rt, Hon. Amadi Dennis Oguerinwa, the member representing Udi and Ezeagu federal constituency and his amiable wife, Mrs Ifeyinwa Amadi on the 22nd of December received chieftaincy titles. The chieftaincy title which took place at the 70th birthday and first Ofala festival of Igwe Benedict Nnajiofor Eze, Ezeagbo (VI) Ezeoha of Ndeagbo ancient kingdom...
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IGWE BENEDICT CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY, FIRST OFALA, BESTOWS CHIEFTAINCY TITLE ON EKWEREMADU’S WIFE, OTHERS
It was a day of celebration as all road led to Ndeagbo ancient community of Aninri, Enugu state as his royal highness, Igwe Benedict Nnajiofor Eze, Ezeagbo (VI) Ezeoha of Ndeagbo ancient kingdom celebrated his 70th birthday and first Ofala festival. READ ALSO ENUGU REP DEPUTY MINORITY LEADER, OKECHUKWU AND WIFE RECEIVES CHIEFTAINCY TITLE The...
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ENUGU REP DEPUTY MINORITY LEADER, OKECHUKWU AND WIFE RECEIVES CHIEFTAINCY TITLE
The Deputy Minority Leader and Member representing Aninri, Awgu and Oji-River Federal Constituency and his wife, Mrs Uche Okechukwu on the 22nd of December got bestowed with a chieftaincy title. The chieftaincy title which took place at the 70th birthday and first Ofala festival of Igwe Benedict Nnajiofor Eze, Ezeagbo (VI) Ezeoha of Ndeagbo ancient...
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Reactions pour in as photos from a Catholic church in Abuja celebrating mass using African cultural items surface online
Reactions have poured in after the St. Lukes Catholic church in Kubwa, Abuja celebrated mass recently using African cultural items. Young men who followed the priests to the altar were dressed in white singlets with a wrapper tied around their waists with white chalks used to place dots on some parts of their bodies. Some ladies...
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Nigeria’s representative, Maristella Okpala, wins best National Costume at Miss Universe 2021
Miss Universe Nigeria, Maristella Okpala, won the Best in National Costume award at the just concluded Miss Universe 2021 pageant. The 2021 Miss Universe grand finale took place in Eilat, Israel, on Sunday, December 12. For the National Costume segment of the competition, Maristella Okpala wore an outfit inspired by the ‘Mmanwa’ masquerade from Southeastern Nigeria. The...
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Abia monarch holds coronation anniversary
The Abiriba community in Bende Local Government Area, on Sunday, pulled down to Abia State national royal fathers for the 21st traditional coronation anniversary of its paramount ruler and the Enachioken of Abiriba, HRM Eze Kalu Kalu Ogbu IV. Eze Ogbu IV who is the 17th Enachioken of Abiriba used the occasion to award traditional...