The traditional ruler of Nawfia community in Njikoka Council Area of Anambra state, Igwe Daniel Obelle has mark his first Ofala and Ịgụ Arọ festival celebration.
Angel Network News reports that Igwe Obelle in his speech, commended Nawfia community for always supporting positive developmental initiatives, noting that with the right assemblage of resources, the town will develop more than notable towns in Anambra State.
Igwe Obelle said that his first mission as the leader of the community is to ensure indivisible unity and progress of his people and as well as to ensure that youths of the village, especially graduates, are properly empowered to help in the development of the community and Njikoka at large.
On his part, the President General of Nawfia Progressive Union, Chief Daniel Okoye explained that Igwe Obelle serves as a right influence on the community and its indigenes, saying that the individuals who received chieftaincy titles were individuals who distinguished themselves by facilitating developmental projects in the community.
Okoye expressed hope that the honour will encourage then to continue bringing about programmes and projects that will bring development to the community.
During the mass, the Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Reverend Paulinus Ezeokafor congratulated the town for chosing peace over backwardness and prayed for the peace, love and unity as the traditional ruler continues in the right path of God for years to come.
