From TCNEWS
In a vibrant ceremony held at the Eze Onyeoruru Palace in Umuigu, Ajatanigu autonomous community, HRM King Larry Ogbonnaya Agwu conferred chieftaincy titles upon distinguished individuals, recognizing their exceptional contributions to human capital and community development.
The event was graced by notable traditional rulers, including the esteemed leader of the Umudikeukwu autonomous community, Oboro clan, HRH Eze Ben Oriaku.
The ceremony was a spectacle of cultural richness, with dance groups delivering captivating performances that added colour and vibrancy to the occasion.
Those honoured were meticulously selected for their outstanding track records and commitment to societal advancement.
Among the honorees were Chief Nnaemeka Okoro, Nwachinemere and his wife Chief Mrs Jennifer Okoro; Chief Sunny Onyemeson, who received the title of Akuruo Ulo 1, his wife Chief Mrs. Gladys Onyemeson, honoured as Ugo Diya, and Chief Chukwudi Ezeugo Ukeh, bestowed with the title Aku Nwata 1, among others.
In his address, HRM King Larry Ogbonnaya Agwu reminded the newly conferred chiefs of the responsibilities that accompany their titles.
He urged them to uphold the values of integrity, service, and leadership, emphasizing the importance of using their positions to foster unity and progress within their communities.
The traditional ruler also highlighted the dos and don’ts, encouraging them to be exemplary figures and custodians of their cultural heritage.