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Anambra Chief to deliver lecture at Oxford University on titles in Igboland


The immediate past Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS), Chief Dr. Uche Nworah, will on Thursday, deliver a lecture on ‘The Significance of Titles In Igboland’, at the prestigious Oxford University, United Kingdom.

The session is being facilitated by The James Currey Society, Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages of the University, as part of the James Currey Society’s Igbo Language Class.

Nworah will be introduced by Dr. Onyeka Nwelue, an academic visitor and founder of the James Currey Society, at the African Studies Centre, University of Oxford.

The James Currey Society was founded by Nigerian writer, filmmaker and writer, Onyeka Nwelue, to study the works of British publisher of African Studies, James Currey.

The James Currey Fellowship in cooperation with African Studies Centre, University of Oxford, is run under the auspices of the James Currey Society.

Dr Nworah, who was a General Manager in charge of outdoor advertising at Globacom, was appointed the MD/CEO of Anambra Broadcasting Service in July, 2014, following a competitive nationwide recruitment process conducted by the Anambra State government.
He hails from Enugwu-Ukwu in the Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. He holds the traditional title of Ezeudo ( King of Peace) bestowed on him by his Enugwu-Ukwu community.
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Photo: Dr Uche Nworah

Nice

Really. I dunno who gives title the most in Africa. If it's Yorubas or Igbos.

Igbo Amaka