Onitsha community in Anambra State has packaged the Obi of Onitsha, Obi Nnaemeka Achebe’s 2025 Ofala festival showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Onicha Ado N’Idu kingdom from October 7 to November 2 to the outside world for recognition. The Ofala Festival is a celebration of the rich heritage of the Onicha Ado N’Idu […]
The Strategic Marketing and Communications Subcommittee for the 2025 Ofala Festival in Onitsha, Anambra, says the Nigeria Tourism Development Commission (NTDC) has endorsed it as a major Nigerian festival. Mr Nnemeka Maduegbuna, Chairman of the committee, disclosed this on Thursday in Onitsha, while briefing newsmen on the level of preparedness for the Ofala at the […]
In an age where digital connectivity shapes the world’s cultural narratives, Globacom has emerged as a powerful bridge between heritage and modernity ensuring that even as Nigeria celebrates its cultural past, it remains digitally connected to the world. Through its long-standing partnership with the Ofala Festival in Onitsha, Anambra State, the telecommunications giant is not just supporting […]
1. Purpose This Code of Conduct and Restricted-Zone Policy establishes the rules and expectations for all accredited media representatives covering Imeobi Media–supervised events, including the Ofala Festival. The policy is designed to uphold respect for tradition, protect the dignity of the Obi and the palace, and ensure smooth media operations. 2. Code of Conduct 3. […]
By Osa Mbonu-Amadi, Arts Editor This October, the historic city of Onitsha in Anambra State will once again burst into a jubilant display of culture, tradition, and community spirit as it hosts the much-anticipated Ofala Festival. Set for October 17 and 18, the 2025 edition promises to be a landmark event blending deep-rooted indigenous customs […]
Onitsha, Anambra State September 25, 2025: The 2025 Ofala Festival, themed “Njiko na Ntachi” (Unity and Perseverance), promises to be an unforgettable experience,showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Onicha Ado N’Idu kingdom. Scheduled for October 7 to November 2, 2025, the festival will feature a range of traditional and modern activities. FestivalHighlights: Iru Ofala […]
Second edition: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 Topic: Achieving Peace and Reconciliation in Nigeria – The Public Relations Approach . Lecturer: Patrick Okedinachi Utomi, Founder, Centre for Values in Leadership Mr. ChairmanYour Majesty, Agbogidi,Your Royal HighnessesEsteemed Fellows and members of NIPRLadies and Gentlemen Let me begin by expressing my pleasure at this lecture seriesin honor of a […]
Message By His Majesty, Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe, CFR, mni, Obi of Onitsha, Agbogidi, at the 2024 Ofala, Tuesday, October 15, 2024 We give all glory to the Most-High God for this 23rd Ofala festival of my reign on the throne of our founding father, Ezechima. We never take the grace and benevolence of our Creator […]
With the theme, Onye kwe, Chi’e ekwe , the 2024 Ofala festival of the Obi of Onitsha has been billed to hold October 18 to 19, 2024.This reflects Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe’s message of hope and resilience With the theme, Onye kwe, Chi’e ekwe , the 2024 Ofala festival of the Obi of Onitsha has been billed […]
Courage, perseverance, and self-reliance” (Onye kwe, Chi’e ekwe), is the theme of the 2024 Ofala of the Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe, slated for October 18 and October 19, 2024. This reflects the monarch’s message of hope and resilience in the face of prevailing hardships in the country. Chief Dr. Okechukwu […]