Celebrating Izhi Culture and Values at the 2024 Ojiji Izhi Festival

Governor Francis Ogonna Nwifuru spoke about the importance of Izhi cultural values and encouraged people to live by these values at the 2024 Ojiji Izhi festival.

iyierioba.com gathered the information from Governor Francis Ogonna Nwifuru’s Facebook page.

At the 2024 Grand Finale of Ojiji Izhi, our new yam festival, Governor Francis Ogonna Nwifuru talked about the importance of Izhi culture. He said these cultural values help create a good society by making people loving, disciplined, and productive.

During the festival, the Governor reminded everyone, especially young people, to avoid trouble and live by the positive values of our culture and tradition.

The Governor’s message was clear: following our cultural values helps build a better community.

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Read his statement below: 👇 

The values inherent in our culture as a people, are the shapers of our society. The Izhi culture is rich in beautiful values. It enhances the quality of our lives and in turn, provides us the needed ambience to form a good society – loving, disciplined and productive.

Yesterday, we celebrated the grand finale of Ojiji Izhi, our new yam festival. I employed the avenue to remind our people, especially the youths, the need to eschew all forms of troubles and focus on leading exemplary lives guided by those values rooted in our culture and tradition.

Ge O duru Ali Izhi le ree oo!!!

Lucky Okemiri said: 

Your Excellency RT. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru Builder of Men And Chief Mrs Uzoamaka Mary-Maudline Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru Ezinne Anyii bu ndi Ebonyi State.

Your compassionate nature in your leadership skills has distinguished you from your contemporaries.You are an embodiment of wisdom, May God Almighty keep you in good health and in sound mind, as you unveil your plans for Ebonyi People to the glory of God 🙏. We the Izzi people are truly proud of your leadership system.

God bless you Sir 🙏.

Sources: Rt. Hon. Francis Ogonna Nwifuru