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The Obi of Onitsha is the celebrant of this spectacle which is rooted in deep spirituality; it is an occasion for the monarch to fulfill certain obligations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is also a re-enactment of the joy which the monarch shared with his subjects, at the discovery that yam is non-toxic, and a valuable source of food,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Areh said the Ofala festival was sponsored by Globacom, the telecoms giant and lucky subscribers would stand a chance to win gifts in special Ofala promo.<\/p>\n<p>He said the Oraeze Arts Series, a group art exhibition promoted by His Majesty\u2019s Chimedie Museum Trust Foundation would also take place with no fewer than 120 artists participating.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is also an avenue for multi-talented and well-established artists from various parts of the world to exhibit their works, at least 120 artists will be exhibiting their works at Oreze VIII.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA Royal banquet organised by Globacom in honour of the Obi would hold on Oct. 26 at Dolly Hills Onitsha and there will be Ofala thanksgiving at St. Stephens Anglican Church on Oct. 30,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the sponsorship deal, Mr Mike Ehunadu, Regional Manager, Globacom, Enugu Zone said the partnership with the Onitsha Traditional Council had been since 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Ehumadu said the company was working towards making the festival attain the status of a major event in Nigeria, and by extension in the West African cultural\/tourism calendar.<\/p>\n<p>He said the Telecoms giant was pleased to associate with the Ofala and in the spirit had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Onitsha<\/p>\n<p>Traditional Council recently to continue the partnership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAside from hosting the royal banquet, we will be empowering the people of Onitsha with gifts that will impact their lives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLucky subscribers will have an opportunity to win two tricycles, five sewing machines and five grinding mills in our special Ofala promo,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The organisers said Ofala had been endorsed by the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/broadnews\/2022\/05\/08\/fg-has-taken-measures-to-boost-nigerian-film-industry-lai-mohammed\/\">Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation,<\/a><\/strong> the apex tourism Regulatory Agency in the country as a major Nigerian Festival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HRH, Igwe Alfred Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, the Commercial capital of Anambra has clocked 20 years on the throne and is set to celebrate with the Ofala Festival. 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