The Ndigbo Cultural Forum, yesterday celebrated her 10 year anniversary in Asaba.
The event which took place at the South-End Event Centre, Dbs Road, Asaba, Delta State gathered an array of dignitaries, traditional rulers, cultural enthusiasts, and stakeholders from various walks of life to honor the rich heritage and unity of the Igbo people.
In attendance were several esteemed guests, including the Chairman of Oshimili South Local Government Council, Hon. Dr. High Chief Obi Kelvin Ezenyili; Chairman of the Oshimili South People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ogbueshi Ifesiokwu Chike Paul , immediate past PDP Chairman, Ogbueshi Dada Okonji; member of the House of Assembly representing Oshimili South, Barr. Bridget Anyafulu and Chief Edwin Uzo.
Their presence, alongside many PDP leaders, showcased the unwavering support from both government and political entities for cultural preservation.
Highlight of the event was the traditional prayer led by Ogbueshi Chike Ifesiokwu for the kola nut, symbolizing blessings, peace, and progress for the Ndigbo community. The prayer, rooted in Igbo customs, emphasized the core values of respect, unity, and prosperity.
The event was also a celebration of political unity, with PDP leaders reaffirming their commitment to cultural inclusivity and promoting values that strengthen the social fabric of Delta State.
The day was filled with mesmerizing dance performances, captivating storytelling, and the vibrant display of colorful traditional attire, all underscoring the importance of staying connected to our roots.
As the Ndigbo Cultural Forum, Asaba continues to grow, the anniversary is a testament to the enduring strength and pride of the Igbo community in Delta State and beyond.
The event which was in honor of their past while paving the way for future generations to carry the torch of cultural pride and unity.
Here’s to many more decades of celebrating our rich heritage and keeping the Igbo spirit alive!
By Oshimili South PDP Media Support Group
