By Polycarp Ifeanyi, Onitsha
The President of Igboebinie Plc, Prince Chinedu Nsoffor, also known as “Ichie Nzedike Oraifite,” has extended his heartfelt appreciation to all the distinguished Igbo people who contributed to the success of the maiden edition of the Igboebinie Ufiejioku Global Festival.
Speaking on behalf of the Igboebinie project, Ichie Nzedike Oraifite emphasized the importance of the Biafran economic spirit with which Dr. Olisa Mokelu, Dr. Henry Egenti, Princess Nkiru Ezeani, Ichie Ikenga Ogirisigbo, Odogwu Agunabor, and the festival coordinators carried out the task. He praised th noeir patriotism and sense of brotherhood.
In a statement made available to newsmen in Onitsha, Anambra State, Prince Chinedu Nsoffor commended all the great sons and daughters of the Igbo nation for being a shining example for others to follow, particularly in Oraifite, Awka Etiti, Lagos, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
He especially praised Hon. Okwudili Nwosu, Managing Director of Lovebite Bread and Beverage Ltd, for his generosity and love for Igboland. Hon. Nwosu generously donated over two thousand (2,000) loaves of Lovebite Bread to Irefi Oraifite, Awka Etiti, and Lagos, which contributed significantly to the success of this year’s Ufiejioku Global Festival. Prince Nsoffor prayed that Lovebite Bread would continue to grow and gain international recognition as a prominent Igbo product.
The President of Mayrays Schools Ltd also extended his appreciation to the guests who honored the occasion. He specifically acknowledged Ezeigbo of Lagos State, the Majority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon. Sir Ikenna Ofodeme, the Transition Committee Chairman of Ekwusigo LGA, Mr. Chimezie James Obi, the APGA Chairman of Ekwusigo LGA, Obi Ezumeri Oraifite, Obi Ifite Oraifite, the President General of the Oraifite Improvement Union, Sir Vin Dike (Ichie Eze Afulukwe Oraifite), Venerable Kenechukwu Obi, and other dignitaries.
The scholar noted how vibrant and successful the festival was, having been planned and executed within six months. He expressed hope that next year’s festival would take place at the Igboebinie World Trade City in Achalla, Awka North, which would serve as its headquarters.
“I appreciate all the great Ndigbo and the 100 investors whose commitment and vision powered this cultural heritage project. May God Almighty continue to guide and protect us all in this joyful revolution.”
“Our eternal gratitude goes to Almighty God, our Creator and Holy Father, Chukwuokike. May the Igboebinie Mission remain the sacred pathway to building a New Igboland filled with unity, peace, and boundless prosperity. Amen.”
“The 2024 Ufiejioku Global Festival has gone down in history as a powerful symbol of Igbo unity, joy, and happiness, rekindling hope and abundance in Igboland! My warm and heartfelt love,” Nzedike Oraifite concluded.
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