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E.C.K. Foundation Represented At Ebem Ohafia New Yam Festival

E.C.K. Foundation Represented At Ebem Ohafia New Yam Festival

In its deepening touch with the grassroots initiative, the E.C.K Foundation, led by Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, continues to demonstrate its commitment to the development of Abia North Communities, this is Ebem Ohafia community in Abia State. The foundation was represented at a recent event of the New Yam Festival in the A community of Ohafia Local Government Area by its coordinator, Chief Colins Agwu (Udu Mmini Ohafia). https://youtube.com/shorts/mwX2MRCcIBg?si=tiwq052XbTathl-k The event focused on promoting community development and empowerment through the culture and values of the people, with the E.C.K. Foundation playing a key role in supporting local initiatives.Through various programs…
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Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Attends IRI Ji/Igba Ekpe Ceremony in Ebem Ohafia

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Attends IRI Ji/Igba Ekpe Ceremony in Ebem Ohafia

The Honourable Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, attended the prestigious IRI Ji/Igba Ekpe ceremony in his country home, Ebem Ohafia, on Saturday, Orie, 27th September 2025. The event, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of the community, provided an opportunity for the lawmaker to connect with his constituents and reaffirm his commitment to their welfare. During his address, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa assured the community of better things ahead, particularly in the area of electricity supply restoration in Ohafia LGA. He expressed his gratitude to God for the opportunity to serve his people and reiterated his…
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World Tourism Day 2025: Hon. Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa Champions Tourism, Sustainable Transformation as 42 Students Already Benefit

World Tourism Day 2025: Hon. Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa Champions Tourism, Sustainable Transformation as 42 Students Already Benefit

Abuja, September 27, 2025 – Nigeria joined the global community in commemorating the 45th World Tourism Day with a call to reposition tourism as a driver of inclusive growth, national renewal, and global sustainability. The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy (FMACTCE), under the leadership of the Honourable Minister Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, hosted the celebration at the China Cultural Centre, Abuja, in line with this year’s United Nations theme: “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” A New Era for Nigerian Tourism Delivering the keynote on behalf of the Honourable Minister, the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Mukhtar Yawale Muhammad…
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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

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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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

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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