Masquerades are a huge part of Nigerian culture and almost every culture has different masquerades and each plays important roles. Adamma masquerade is always elegantly dressed, and this dressing involves a contemporary maiden spirit mask worn by men only. In Igboland, masquerades are held in high esteem and play roles such as being custodians of...
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People of Amorji Village Felicitates with the Crowned Igwe of Obeagu Kingdom, Igwe Sylvester Okolo
The people of Amorji village in Obeagu Town, Awgu local government area of Enugu state, have congratulated Igwe Sylvester Okolo Emeka Ujukwu, on his coronation as Igwe Nevonugama III and Chinyelugo I of Obeagu Kingdom. In a statement made available to UgamaTV and signed by Rev. Jehoshaphat Mmaduabuchi Chairman, Chief Bernard Okolo Ezeudo I of...
PEOPLE OF ENUGUNABO NA OBUO FELICITATES WITH NEW IGWE OF OBEAGU KINGDOM
The people of Enugunabo Na Obuo village in Obeagu Town, Awgu local government area of Enugu state, have sent greetings to Igwe Sylvester Okolo Emeka Ujukwu, on his ascension to the throne as Igwe Nevonugama III and Chinyelugo I of Obeagu Kingdom. ALSO READ: The People of Eziama Village Congratulates Igwe Sylvester on his Coronation...
BREAKING: Jubilation as Enugu Community Set to Elect New Igwe after Eight Years
The People of Obeagu Town in Awgu local government area of Enugu state has expressed happiness over the announcement to elect a new traditional ruler after eight years without an Igwe. Since the death of Late, Igwe DOC Ikemmefuna Omeroha 1 of Obeagu Kingdom, the town has been headed by the President General. ALSO READ...
Nigeria’s problems need intervention of traditional institutions – Oluwo
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has insisted that the challenges facing the country cannot be solved unless the government involves the traditional institutions in the decision-making process. Oba Akanbi, who noted that the traditional institutions should be constitutionally recognised, stressed that the ‘politician-style’ of government cannot work in a country like Nigeria. He...
Prince Harry hits Royal Family, says Camilla ‘dangerous’
Prince Harry has taken another swipe at the British Royal Family in an explosive interview with US media outlet CBS. This time, the Duke of Sussex sat with interviewer Anderson Cooper to promote his new book, Spare, were he revealed that himself and brother, William begged their father, King Charles not to marry the Queen...
Photo Speaks: Highlights of Enugu Mmaku Community Peace March 2023
For Over a Decade now, The Enugu Mmaku Community March for Peace has been embraced, accepted by the People which was born out of Deep Reflection on the Way Forward and it has come to Stay and will continue to be celebrate Every Year.. READ ALSO:Enugu Mmaku Community celebrates 2023 Annual Peace March in Grand...
Enugu Mmaku Community celebrates 2023 Annual Peace March in Grand Style
What an Awesome way to Start the New Year as The Good People of Enugu Mmaku Community in Awgu Local Government Area kicked off The New Year with A Peace March. For Over a Decade, The Peace March has been embraced in the Land which could be attributed to a thorough and indepth Reflection. On...
Obiozor: Ohanaeze announces burial date for Deputy President General
Owerri- Following the death of the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Ambassador George Obiozor, last Wednesday, on Friday, the leadership of Ohanaeze announced the burial date, 4 February, 2023, for the Deputy President General, Joel Kroham, who died last August. The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Secretary General, Ambassador Okey Emuchay, made this known to newsmen in...
S/East traditional rulers mourn Ohaneze leader, Obiozor
The South-East Council of Traditional Rulers, on Friday, mourned the demise of Prof. George Obiozor, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. It would be recalled that Obiozor’s demise was confirmed by Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo on Wednesday night. This is contained in a statement by the Chairman of the council, Igwe Lawrence Agubuzu, in Enugu....