ABN TV Director, Okali Hosts Traditional Wrestling Competition In Ebem Ohafia As New Yam Festival Commences Soon (Photos, Video)
The Director ABN TV, a leading online medium in Nigeria, Mr Ifeanyi Okali has hosted a traditional wrestling (Ufie Mgba) competition among youths in Ebem Ohafia, Ohafia L.G.A Abia State. The age-long culture which is on the verge of extinction usuall...
No Chieftaincy Title Without Approval, Matawalle Warns Zamfara Monarchs
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara State has directed traditional institutions to seek approval before awarding conferring traditional titles. This was disclosed in a statement issued by Special Adviser Public Enlightenment, Media and Commu...
Bianca Ojukwu Marks 26th Anniversary Of ‘Ezeigbo Gburugburu, Iyom’ Chieftaincy Titles (Photos)
Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu, the widow of Biafran leader, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, has shared photos from the day they were conferred with the traditional titles of Eze Igbo and Iyom Onwa Eze Igbo respectively. The former Nigerian ambassador to Spain ...
Alaafin Of Oyo Joins His Ancestors At 83
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, has passed on. He was 83 years old. The top Yoruba monarch died in the late hours of Friday, according to palace officials. Adeyemi died at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, The P...
Ikpeazu Meets Ohafia Udumeze Leaders, Says He’ll Leave Enduring Legacies, Tasks Them On Strategic Politics
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu on Thursday met the political leadership in Ohafia South State Constituency at Governor's Lodge in Aba where he urged them to play strategic politics and refuse to be used as an instrument to pursue mundane political interests in the State. The governor while receiving a delegation of the leaders of Ohafia Udumeze who make up the Ohafia...
PHOTOS: Matawalle Purchases Cadillac, 260 Expensive Cars For Zamfara Monarchs
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara, on Wednesday, distributed 260 cars to the traditional rulers in the state just as he commissioned the Ultramodern headquarters of the state Council of Ula...
Igba Uche Once In Lifetime Tradition For Every Akanu Ohafia Indigene, Marks Traditional Retirement — Eze Ogo Mba Okereke
The Eze Ogo Akanu Ohafia, Ohafia L.G.A Abia State, His Royal Highness Eze Ogo Mba Okereke, has said the Igba Uche tradition of the people marks the retirement age from active community service for every indigine of the community. In a chat with ABN TV recently during the Igba Uche for two age grades, Egwuala and Abiriba who are between...
Ebem Ohafia Can Not Be A Chieftaincy Title Distribution Centre – Paramount Ruler
The Paramount Ruler of Ebem kingdom and Kpoke 1, of Ekeluogo Autonomous Community, Ebem Ohafia, Abia State, HRH. Ezie Ukoha Kalu Ukoha (JP) has said that the kingdom is not a chieftaincy title distribution centre, insisting that titles are worked for an earned in project, character and perception, ABN TV reports. According to the Traditional Ruler, those who come to...
At Umuajiji Ibeku, Abia Speaker Harps On Unity For Progress
The Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Engr Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji on Wednesday attended The Maiden Uniform Display and Award Giving Ceremony of Umuajiji Women Association, in Umuahia. Speaking at the event, the Speaker congratulated the Umuajiji Women Association on the occasion which he described as the first of its kind in the history of Umuajiji Women...
Senate President Lawan Leads National Assembly Members To Buhari’s Son’s Turbanning In Katsina
Senate President Ahmad Lawan arrived in Katsina, on Saturday morning, to attend the turbanning of Yusuf, son of President Muhammadu Buhari. He was received on arrival by the State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Airport, Katsina. Yusuf will be turbaned as Talban Daura, making him the District Head of Kwasarawa, by the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar...
