Chieftaincy Title: Rewarding Legacy Of Igbo Ancestry Through Tradition – Ezeokenwa
By Dr. Tony Olisa Mbeki
Nibo, Anambra- The National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Barr. Sly Ezeokenwa, has described Chieftaincy title as a way of honoring the timeless beauty of Igbo tradition and a rewarding legacy of Igbo ancestry through tradition.
Ezeokenwa made the assertion in Nibo at the conferment of the Chieftaincy title of Nwanayoeze to Rt. Hon. Chukwuma Okoye, the Deputy Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly and member representing Awka South constituency, by traditional ruler of Nibo, Eze Ugonwanne (Dr.) Sir MC Ngene (JP), Ezeike IV Nibo.
Ezeokenwa who was accompanied by his wife, Amara, commended Rt. Hon. Chukwuma Okoye, extolling his exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment, and selfless dedication to serving the people of Anambra State.
Ezeokenwa highlighted Hon. Okoye’s remarkable contributions towards the advancement of his constituency and lauded his tireless efforts in championing causes that benefit the community.
He emphasized that Hon. Okoye’s steadfast resolve and passion for public service have significantly impacted the lives of the people he represents, making him a beacon of hope and progress in Anambra State.
The APGA National Chairman also took the opportunity to express his admiration for the traditional ruler, (Dr.) Sir MC Ngene (JP), Ezeike IV Nibo.
Ezeokenwa praised the traditional ruler for his unwavering commitment towards upholding and promoting the rich cultural heritage of the Igbo people.
In his response, Hon. Chukwuma Okoye expressed gratitude to Ezeokenwa, the National Chairman of APGA, for gracing the occasion.
He acknowledged the significance of Ezeokenwa’s presence and underscored the importance of such esteemed support in the continued development and progress of Nigeria.
The occasion, marked by its cultural significance, stands as a testament to the enduring traditions and customs that have shaped the Igbo cultural landscape.
