The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has extended heartfelt congratulations to His Majesty, Nnaemeka Achebe, Obi of Onitsha, Agbogidi, on the celebration of the 2025 Ofala Festival, a revered cultural event that stands as a symbol of unity, heritage, and tradition for the Onitsha Kingdom.
Zig Diaries | Culture & Society
Date: Friday, 17 October 2025
Time: 23:40 WAT
Location: 📍 Onitsha, Nigeria
In a goodwill message, the National President of AANI, Ambassador Emmanuel Obi Okafor, described the festival as a time-honoured institution that reflects the cultural sophistication, peace, and enduring leadership of the Obi and his people.
“The Ofala Festival reflects Your Majesty’s exemplary leadership, wisdom, and devotion to the preservation of tradition, peace, and progress, values that resonate deeply with the ethos of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies and its alumni association,” the message read in part.
Ambassador Okafor further commended the monarch’s towering contributions to national development and his role as a member of AANI’s Heritage Council. He prayed for the monarch’s continued health, divine wisdom, and strength to reign in peace.
The AANI family, he affirmed, holds the Obi’s service to humanity and the nation in the highest esteem.
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