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Soludo urges unity as Anambra celebrates new yam festival


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Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has called for unity and a joint celebration of new yam (Iri Ji) festival for Igbo people in the eastern region. Governor Soludo made the call at Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka,…

Anambra to hold New Yam Festival October 21


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Anambra State Commissioner for Culture, Entertainment and Tourism, Mr Don Onyenji, says the state will hold the largest and most colourful new yam (Iri Ji) festival on October 21. The Commissioner, who spoke to newsmen in Awka, said the…

Anambra State Celebrates First New Yam Festival


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The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, commended the indigenous people of Anambra State studying at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) for their efforts in promoting and preserving the rich Igbo culture and tradition. He made the…