In a momentous ceremony during the 32nd Ofala festival of Ukpo Dumukofia, Vice President Kashim Shettima and APC National Chairman Abdullahi Umar Ganduje were bestowed with prestigious chieftaincy titles by the Igewe of Ukpo Dumukofi, His Majesty Dr. Robert C. Eze (Okofi VI).
This distinguished recognition, sponsored by the esteemed Nigerian businessman Prince Arthur Eze, marked a significant occasion on Saturday.
The Igewe of Ukpo Dumukofi, His Majesty Dr. Robert C. Eze (Okofi VI), orchestrated a ceremony steeped in tradition and cultural significance.
The benevolent sponsorship of these chieftaincy titles by Prince Arthur Eze, a prominent Nigerian businessman and billionaire, added a philanthropic touch to the event.
His commitment to cultural preservation and recognition of leadership exemplifies the intersection of tradition and modernity.
The occasion was graced by notable figures, including the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, the Deputy Speaker House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun.
The presence of key members of the APC National Working Committee (NWC) further underscored the political significance of the ceremony.
Beyond the individual honourees, the event showcased a collective commitment to upholding and celebrating Anambra’s rich cultural heritage.
The Ofala festival, with its regal traditions, serves as a platform for fostering unity and pride in the community.
The ceremony not only honoured two distinguished leaders but also offered a glimpse into the intricate tapestry of Anambra’s cultural landscape.
Attendees were treated to traditional music, dance, and rituals, providing a captivating experience of the region’s cultural diversity.