New yam festival

Nigeria's rich cultural festivals, especially the New Yam Festival, have the potential to significantly boost the nation's tourism, agriculture, and security sectors, according to His Royal Majesty Igwe Chidubem Iweka, the traditional ruler…

Emeka Rollas say New Yam Festival

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 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…

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…