Cultural Heritage

Cultural Heritage

Sep
20
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
E.C.K Foundation Visit to Amangwu Ohafia for Iriji Festival: A Step Forward in Grassroots Philanthropy

E.C.K Foundation Visit to Amangwu Ohafia for Iriji Festival: A Step Forward in Grassroots Philanthropy

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In a significant stride towards strengthening grassroots engagement and fostering community development, delegates from the E.C.K Foundation recently visited Amangwu Ohafia to participate in the annual Iriji (New Yam) Festival. The visit underscored the Foundation’s commitment to deepening its philanthropic impact and connecting with local traditions. During the event, the Foundation’s delegation met with the Council of Chiefs and the Ezie Ogo, the traditional ruler of the Ohafia "A" community. Leading the entourage were Barr. Emelike Okorie, Esq., the Foundation’s legal adviser, and Chief Colins Agwu (Udu Mmini Ohafia), who addressed the gathering on behalf of E.C.K Foundation. Chief Dr.…
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Sep
17
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Nigeria Strengthens Bilateral Ties with Namibia as Fed. Ministry of Art & Culture, Hosts Namibian Command and Staff College Students on Study Tour

Nigeria Strengthens Bilateral Ties with Namibia as Fed. Ministry of Art & Culture, Hosts Namibian Command and Staff College Students on Study Tour

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Abuja, Nigeria – 16 September 2025 — The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy yesterday hosted a 29-member study tour delegation from the Namibian Command and Staff College, led by Brigadier General BN Erastus, at the Atiku Abubakar Hall, Block A, Federal Secretariat Complex, Abuja. The visit, rooted in Nigeria’s historic solidarity with Namibia, created an opportunity to deepen cultural diplomacy, share knowledge, and highlight the Ministry’s central role in advancing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Delivering welcome remarks on behalf of the Honourable Minister, Barr. Hannatu Musa Musawa, Esq., and the Permanent Secretary,…
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Sep
14
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
NIDCOM Hails Abia as First State to Establish Functional Diaspora Commission, Applauds Otti’s Reforms

NIDCOM Hails Abia as First State to Establish Functional Diaspora Commission, Applauds Otti’s Reforms

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The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has praised Abia State for being the first to establish a functioning Diaspora Commission. Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman of NIDCOM, expressed this commendation during a debriefing session at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. There, senior officials from the Abia State Diaspora Commission, led by Executive Secretary/CEO Amb. Rev. Annie Onu, were formally welcomed and briefed on their responsibilities. Engr. Dr. Sule Bassi, the Commission’s Secretary, represented NIDCOM and commended Governor Alex Otti for the ongoing transformation in Abia State. He noted that Otti’s bold reforms position the state for sustainable growth and development.…
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Sep
12
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
“I Am Not a King in Ghana, I Am Just Eze Ndígbo” – Eze Ndígbo in Ghana Speaks to VDM

“I Am Not a King in Ghana, I Am Just Eze Ndígbo” – Eze Ndígbo in Ghana Speaks to VDM

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When Verydarkman (VDM) visited the palace of the Eze Ndígbo in Ghana, the leader took time to clear the air on many things people say online about him. First, he explained that the title Eze Ndígbo does not mean “king” in Ghana. It is simply a cultural leadership position created to help Igbos in the diaspora stay united and keep their traditions alive. “Our Ghanaian hosts understand this very well, and that is why we are living peacefully here,” he said. The Eze also revealed that there has been an Eze Ndígbo in Ghana for more than 30 years, and…
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Sep
09
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Strategic Partnerships Payoff RATTAWU Shines At 55th Culture And Creative Economy Summit.

Strategic Partnerships Payoff RATTAWU Shines At 55th Culture And Creative Economy Summit.

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The stage is set, and all stakeholders have assembled in Enugu, "The Coal City," in southeastern Nigeria. For a summit that will bring to birth Policies and an agenda that will successfully deliver the syllabus for NAFEST 2025. The Radio Television Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) Nigeria, an umbrella union representing Workers in the Broadcast, Arts and Cultural industries have been pencilled down and invited to be Part of this success Story. The Prince Emeka Kalu Presidency, since its swearing has never left anyone in doubt about the Mission and Vision of his leadership. As past of his agenda,…
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