In a statement, Amb. Nnanta, affectionately known as Gburugburu ndi Igbo, congratulated the people of Ohiya on this significant cultural event, which embodies the values of hard work, resilience, and community spirit that are synonymous with the Igbo identity. He praised the community for their dedication to preserving their customs and values, and commended their efforts in promoting unity and cooperation among community members.
Amb. Nnanta emphasized the importance of the New Yam Festival as a symbol of Igbo culture and identity, highlighting its significance as a celebration of the harvest season and the bounty of the land. He encouraged the Ohiya community to continue upholding the values and traditions that have been passed down through generations, and to use the festival as an opportunity to strengthen family bonds and community ties.
The President of the Igbo World Union assured the Ohiya community of his organization's unwavering support and solidarity as they celebrate this joyous occasion. He wished them a peaceful and prosperous New Yam Festival, and prayed for continued growth and development in the community.
Amb. Nnanta also took the opportunity to reaffirm the Igbo World Union's commitment to promoting Igbo culture and unity worldwide. He emphasized the importance of preserving Igbo traditions and values, and encouraged Igbo communities around the world to continue celebrating their heritage with pride and enthusiasm.
The New Yam Festival is a beloved tradition among the Igbo people, and Amb. Nnanta's felicitations underscore the significance of this event in promoting Igbo culture and unity. As the Ohiya community comes together to celebrate this joyous occasion, they do so with the full support and solidarity of the Igbo World Union."
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