The people
of Achina Town in Aguata Local Government of Anambra State are set to host the Achina
Idegwu Day Celebration, the triennial festivity of Achina community.
In a press
release signed and issued to the media by Chief Modestus Umenzekwe (Onwa
Achina), Chairman of Idegwu Day Celebration and Mr Sylvester Umenduka, Secretary,
the event which is looking forward to receiving President Muhammadu Buhari, will
hold on December 31, 2018.
According to
Chief Umenzekwe, “The event is designed for Achina citizens all over the world
to celebrate their forefathers and cultural heritage. Development issues are
also championed during the event and people of note in the town and beyond are
rewarded by the community based on their contributions to social and human
development.”
The occasion
which will be chaired by Rotr. High Chief (Dr) Johnbosco Onunkwo (Akaekpuchionwa
Umuchu) and assisted by Prince Greg Ezechukwu, will be a celebration to
remember.
Among
dignitaries expected to make the occasion thick include, His Excellency
President Muhammed Buhari, Commander-in-Chief, Federal Republic of Nigeria as Chief
Special Guest of Honour; His Excellency Cdre Okoh Ebitu Ukiwe, Special Guest of
Honour.
Distinguished
Guest of Honour will be His Excellency, Chief Willy M. Obiano (Akpokuedike
Global), the Executive Governor of Anambra State; Chief Guest of Honour is His
Excellency Sen. Chris Ngige, the Hon. Minister of Labour and Employment, while
the Chief Host will be Sir Barr. Chito Ezeani (Omenuko) President General
Achina Town Union.
Among other
special guests expected at the occasion include His Excellency Babatunde Raji
Fashiola, Hon. Minister of Power, Works and Housing; Senator (Dr.) Emmanuel
Andy Uba, Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District and Rt. Hon.
Eucharia Azodo, Aguata Federal Constituency 1.
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