Ohafia

Ohafia

Ututu Arochukwu, Onoli Eze Enugu, Orofia Anambra; Descendants of Ohafia (Mben)

Ututu Arochukwu, Onoli Eze Enugu, Orofia Anambra; Descendants of Ohafia (Mben)

OHAFIA AND COMMUNITIES FROM OHAFIA. EZEMA ATITA AKPO, the founding father of OHAFIA had 4 sons, namely, in order of seniority: Amogu (Ama) Ezema Atita, Ukpai Ezema Atita, Otutu Ezema Atita, and Uduma Ezema Atita. Uduma Ezema Atita, the last of these sons, in turn, had 4 sons as his father and these are (again in order of seniority): Ezema Uduma Ezema, Chieze Uduma Ezema, Olori Uduma Ezema, and Uduma Uduma Ezema. In line with our topic above and for the purpose of this write-up, we shall concentrate on communities whose founding fathers are sons are from Ohafia and from…
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History of Ohafia people and the legendary Ohafia War Dance

By Amarachi Egbukichi- Ohafia History: Ohafia is a town and local government area in Abia State, Nigeria. It is an igbo speaking region. The ancestral capital of Ohafia is located in the village of Elu. The Ohafia Local Government Area also includes the towns of Abiriba and Nkporo. Historically, Ohafia people left Andoli and settled in Isi-Eke, from where they ran away one night, when they heard the rattling sound of calabashes. The sound was interpreted to mean that they were being invaded which lead to a commotion, as some of them escaped toward Ngodo and others went towards Isuochi.…
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Bende LGA Chairmanship: In the spirit of equity, Dr. Emeka Kalu Insists

Bende LGA Chairmanship: In the spirit of equity, Dr. Emeka Kalu Insists

Press Statement: - 8/7/2019 As the political atmosphere begins to gather in Abia State towards leadership at the Local Government Levels as required by the Law, many bridges and alliances are taking shape as expected, and interests are aligning accordingly for the common goal of choosing leaders that will be pragmatic and dedicated to handling the affairs of the 17LGAs. In this light, therefore, the Director-General of Atikulated Agenda Worldwide, CEO/Chairman, Stercoll Group Corporation LTD, and one time Gubernatorial Aspirant in Abia State, Chief Dr. Emeka C. Kalu, a proud son of Bende in Bende Local Government Area, Abia State…
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Okon-Aku (Ogbo Awagwu) Hall Nearing Completion – Ifeanyi Uchendu

Okon-Aku (Ogbo Awagwu) Hall Nearing Completion – Ifeanyi Uchendu

After the assessment tour of all his ongoing projects across the Ohafia South constituency on Saturday, the 17th day Nov, the Awagwu Ukwu mini hall which is one of the numerous ongoing projects embarked upon by the action lawmaker representing Ohafia South constituency, Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu is now wearing a new look. The mini hall has now been tiled both inside and outside to further beautify the edifice. The parameter fencing of the building and those close to it which are also part of the renovation process is also ongoing and would be completed soonest. Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu had during…
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Senator MAO acknowledges Nkole’s laudable achievements

Senator MAO acknowledges Nkole’s laudable achievements

Addressing the Abia State PDP Excos led by Chief Johnson Onuigbo, his entourage and other PDP faithfuls in Arochukwu LGA during the one day visit/project tour embarked by the Abia PDP leaders, Hon. Uko Nkole in his submission said he had earlier influenced the return to site of the contractor handling the Arochukwu-Ohafia-Abiriba federal road, Messers Beks Kimse Construction Ltd who are on site. Equally, he attracted the award of contract for the reconstruction of Arochukwu/Ohafia bridge, (Omenuko Bridge) Igwu River which is awarded by the Federal Ministry of Works, Housing and Power to Messers HI-MANSION ALLIED SERVICES LTD at…
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