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Igu Aro Amawbia
(i) 1st Month (Onwa Abubo): Beginning of Amanwulu title after abubo festival there will be no burial ceremony from this period to the beginning of the month end. (ii) 2nd Month (Onwa Ibo): Amanwulu ceremony begins. Worship of Udo at Ezimezi and Umu-nnama, Ukwu of festival. (iii) 3rd Month (Onwa Ito): No festival. Amanwulu ceremony […]
Amawbia Youth Vanguard
BRIEF HISTORY OF AMAWBIA YOUTHS In the past i.e. from the origin of Amawbia, their exist a typical traditional youth Organization called initiation into manhood society (Iba mmonwu) or initiation into Age-Grade formation which can be categorized as youth organization since it involves youthful age to kick off. EARLY HISTORY OF REFORMED YOUTH ORGANIZATION IN […]
Amawbia Past President Generals
Chief Agbata Ikele 1903 – 1938 Chief Chiedozie-Agbanya Chief Herbert Ekemezie Nwalusi Chief Robert C. Orji 1950-1962 Mr. Bartram Enuma-Oguejiofor 1963-1973 Nze Bernard Nwana1973-1974 Mr. Raphael E.C. Okeke 1975-1982 Mr. Chizoba I. Nwokike 1980-1982 Chief Daniel C. Maduka 1983-1983 Mr. Vincent Odo1991 – 1996 Prof. Eleazar I. E. Ofodile 1997 – 1998 Mr. Jonathan C. Okonkwo 1998 -2003 Hon. Chukwunyelu K. Mogbo 2003 – […]
Amawbia Age Grades
(1). Ulomma or Umuatu 1854 -1859 (2). Udoabagu or Agbudu 1860 – 1865 (3). Umuofia 1866 – 1871 (4). Umuenyi 1872 – 1877 (5). Amobi or Ochookwu 1878 – 1883 (6). Osingo 1884 – 1889 (7). Nchaba 1890 – 1895 (8). Enenine1896 – 1901 (9). Akpatalikemeli 1902 – 1907 (10). Igboamusi 1908 -1913 (11). Ekwueme […]
HISTORY OF ST. EDWARD’S CATHOLIC CHURCH
1. Early Foundation Following the growth of Catholic Church in Amawbia , the mother Parish St. Mathew’s Catholic Church was growing from strength. By the year 1996, the then Parish Priest Very Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Otiaba introduced what he called “Village Masses” to bring Christ to the grassroots and to enable the aged to attend […]
HISTORY OF ST. PETER’S ANGLICAN CHURCH
ADVENT OF CHRISTIANITY IN AMAWBIA Like in most towns in this part of the country, Christianity came to Amawbia, along with the imposition or establishment of the British Colonial administration’s presence, dating back to 1903. St. Peter’s Anglican Church Amawbia, can therefore be said to have come a very long way, with a rich history, […]
HISTORY OF ST. MATHEW CATHOLIC CHURCH AMAWBIA
1. EARLY HISTORY By early 1920s, the Colonial Administration was already well established in Onitsha Province. At Amawbia, Chiefs Agbata Ikele and Owelle Okongwu were recognized Warrant Chiefs. In the Catholic Church, the Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province had already established a large Parish at Adazi headed by Reverend Father Albert Bubendorff. Nearer home, the Catholic Church was […]
BIOGRAPGHY OF LATE H.R.M. IGWE M. O. OKOYE
Late His Royal Majesty Igwe Michael Ositadimma Okoye was born in December 25th 1926 at Aguogba – Adabebe Village Amawbia. He was born to the family of Okoye Nwika in Oguluwa kindred. His mother Nwangbankwo hails from Nibo Town in Ezeoye Village. She was a daughter of Erike Family. Late His Majesty started his primary […]
AMAWBIA TOWN VIGILANTE SERVICES
Prior to the promulgation of the Anambra State Vigilante Services Law No . 9 of 2000 as published in the Anambra State of Nigeria Official Gazette Vol. 10 dated 4th August, 2000. The Amawbia Community had through the ALL AGE GRADES MEETING of the Town established a security network of able-bodied men to guarantee the […]
HISTORY OF COMMUNITY SECONDARY SCHOOL AMAWBIA
The school was formerly called secondary school Amawbia. It was founded in 1978 with Mrs. J. Anugwu as the pioneer principal . with time the school became popular with a teaming population and renowned academic excellence The population of the school dropped due to prolonged strike .The school is now co-educational accommodating both boy […]
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