The cultural fiesta sets off with glamour in the afternoon on 31st December with the formal hand-over of Okwa Oji to the host Eze in Council and the officials of the community Development Union...

Jun 23, 2011 · Oji Ezinihitte serves a specific cultural capacity for the people of Ezinihitte, since Christianity came and destroyed the annual convening at Ihu Chileke Oha. There is no reason why Ezinihitte should have to share oji with the rest of …

Dec 3, 2023 · Communities which make up the Ezinihitte Local Government Area, Mbaise, Imo State, have cancelled all preparations to hold its high profile cultural festival - Oji Ezinihitte.

Oct 9, 2017 · Inyama described Oji Ezinihitte as one of the largest cultural gatherings in Africa, attracting over 500, 000 tourists all over the world. Corroborating, Ezeji Chief Cletus Ogbonna, KSM, the Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), traced the origin of ceremony years centuries ago.

Oji Ezinihitte. 4,293 likes. Oji Ezinihitte holds every first day of each New Year. Join us to get all the info on the 2016 Oji Ezinihitte to be hosted by Obizi and Obokwu Communities

Oji Ezinihitte Festival BY OBICHERE IWUAGWU From time immemorial, the worship at the shrine of Chileke Oriukwu has been the singular identity of the common ancestry of the teeming people of...

Jul 6, 2020 · Ọjị (kola nut) is indispensable in traditional life of the Igbo of Nigeria. It plays an intrinsic role in almost all segments of the people‟s cultural life. In the Ọjị Ezinihitte festivity the...

Dec 2, 2023 · The Ezinihitte Mbaise Council of Traditional Rulers has suspended the annual Oji Ezinihitte Festival (traditional kola festival), scheduled to hold in Amumara on January 1, 2024. This followed the kidnap and murder of Otulu Amumara monarch, Eze Joe Benz Ochulor, recently by yet to be identified criminals.

Oji Ezinihitte (January 1st): This festival, specific to the Ezinihitte Mbaise LGA, centers around the kola nut (Oji). It signifies a time for reflection, community gatherings, and celebrating achievements from the previous year.

Ọjị festival's involves rituals, Ọjị (kola nut), Ọjị Ezinihitte cultural festival, Socio-cultural heritage, Historical dynamics in Igboland, Nigeria. The planting of kola-nut seedling is the first programme of the Oji festival.