The people of Achalla Village in Umuchu, Aguata Council Area have celebrated the 2025 edition of Achalla Ururamma ceremony to mark their mass return.
The triennial event held at the Community Primary School Field, Achalla Umuchu was aimed at showcasing the beautiful culture of Ndi Achalla in an atmosphere of conviviality, and unity in celebration of massive progress recorded in Achalla.
In his opening remark, the Chairman of the occasion, Ogbuehi Chukwuebuka Uzoezie stated that Achalla is the place to be, assuring everyone of a pleasant experience for the two-day event.
Presenting his address of welcome, the Chairman, Achalla Representative Assembly, ARA, Chief Chimezie Ikeh noted that the ceremony has become a platform to recognize and honour their heroes and heroines who have distinguished themselves in the service of the community through whose efforts Achalla has become the envy of other villages in Umuchu and beyond.
“The embers of the great exploits of the incumbent administration in Achalla are fanned by these distinguished men and women”, Chief Ikeh maintained, adding that the community would extend the same gesture to any man or woman from the community who would undertake any notable and significant sacrifice towards the sustainable development of Achalla in the future.
Continuing, Chief Ikeh noted that Achalla is the most peaceful, and most united village with the lowest poverty rate in Umuchu, pointing out that the village produced the highest food in 2025 through the fertiliser and other farming resources provided by High Chief Abraham Ikechukwu Otti and Chief Engr. Kizito Onunkwo.
Unveiling the 2nd edition of Ururamma Magazine, Chief Ebere Akanonu appealed to all to support community development activities for the overall good of all.
In a vote of thanks, the host of Achalla Ururamma celebration 2025, Chief Ebuka Samuel Chukwuonye expressed delight with the turnout of Achalla men and women to the cultural festival and assured that the second day would be more memorable.
The Day 1 of Achalla Ururamma celebration which was witnessed by the President General of Umuchu Improvement Union Representative Assembly UIURA, Hon. Ifeanyi Emegwa; the Isi Obi Achalla, Chief Dr. Emmanuel Nnopu; and Double Chief Oliver Asiegbu; among others featured cultural dance competition by the ten different Nludi groups in Achalla; Njima dance; award of Adadioramma of Achalla; leadership awards to past leaders in Achalla; wrestling bout; and Ada Achalla Beauty Pageant.
