Obi of Onitsha
The Obi of Onitsha is the traditional leader of Onitsha, Anambra State, southeast Nigeria. The post of the Obi is recognised by the state and federal governments of Nigeria, and the Obi himself is seen as a representative of the people of Onitsha to the state and federal levels of government. The current Obi is Igwe Nnayelugo Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe.
References
- Obi of Onitsha celebrates Ofala Day - Nigeria Sun online
- http://www.amightytree.org/okosi_funeral/announcements/formal_announcements.html
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