Chieftaincy: Chidiebere Iwuji and wife send vote of thanks to guests.

Nze High Chief Chidiebere Iwuji a prominent traditional medical practitioner and a high profile member of National Association of Nigeria Traditional Medicine Practitioners NANTMP Imo State chapter has given a vote of thanks to all those who played one vital role or another during the event of his chieftaincy title recognition and conferment as Osi Na Nnanna 1 of Imo State. The event which took place on Tuesday April 22, 2025 was held in the palace of HRH Eze Collins Otumbadi Onuoha, the Offor 1 of Umuofor Amaimo in Ikeduru LGA Imo State.

The historic event which kicked off by 11 am on the dot on the appointed date attracted many very important persons and traditional medical doctors. Also in attendance was a good number of chiefs and high chiefs who graced the occasion. When it was the turn of Dr Chidiebere Iwuji to be coroneted as a high chief, the master of the ceremony called him and his wife and they both stepped out in style with their matching traditional and chieftaincy apparels. The royal father first coroneted and decorated High Chief Nze Chidiebere Iwuji. Immediately after that, his amiable and beautiful wife Lolo Nkem Esther Iwuji was also decorated and elevated as the Odozi Aku Diya 1 of Imo State.

As the tradition demands, after the royal father had put the chieftaincy cap on the head of High Chief Chidiebere Iwuji and given him the chieftaincy hand fan and the bangles, he stood up and gave a royal handshake to the royal father before greeting other titled men in the palace.

From a press statement issued by Nze High Chief Chidi Ebere Iwuji which was made available to Umuaka Times, the couple took time to thank those who played prominent roles to ensure the success of the event. Number one among such highly placed individuals is the royal father himself, HRH Eze Collins Otumbadi Onuoha, the Offor 1 of Umuofor Amaimo for finding him and his wife worthy for the prestigious chieftaincy titles.

At the end of the ceremony, the new chief in town and his guests went to his residence where guests were treated to a no-stop supply of Igbo delicacies and assorted drinks. Many people who attended the event took personal pictures with the couple as they prayed to God to continue to bless them and lift them higher.

Nze High Chief Chidiebere Iwuji who is a well-known traditional medical practitioner across the entire Southeast Nigeria hails from Umuokparanyanwu Oboruo Ishiogwa Autonomous Community in Mbaitoli LGA Imo State.