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The traditional ruler of Obosi community in the Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Chidubem Iweka, has called on the five South

Vanguard News Obosi’s longevity festival to go international On By Vincent Ujumadu THE popular Ito-Ogbo Obosi, a celebration of longevity for those who have attained the age of 80 years, may soon become an international event as the Federal Government has shown interest in the triennial festival. The festival has lasted over 100 years and despite modernization, the people of Obosi still sustain it and hold it in high esteem. The ceremony is such that once someone gets to his/her late 70s, the family gradually begins to plan for the Ito-Ogbo ceremony. It is, therefore, a ceremony that does ...