Adazi-Nnukwu Explained

Adazi-Nnukwu is a town in Anaocha Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria.[1] [2] [3] It is made up of three clans, namely: Amata, Nnukwu and Amolu. The first igwe of Adazi-Nnukwu was Ogbuefi Ojiako Ezenne (Adama). He was a warrant chief during the colonial days. Adazi-Nnukwu is home to one of the oldest catholic churches in Anambra, the St. Josephs catholic church.

References

  1. News: Anambra govt mediates in lingering Adazi-Nnukwu town union crisis - Vanguard News. 2016-03-29. Vanguard News. 2017-03-14. en-US.
  2. News: Igweship aspirant sues Town Union for N200m for excommunication - Vanguard News. 2015-12-03. Vanguard News. 2017-03-14. en-US.
  3. News: Boko Haram: Adazi mourns death of 13 indigenes - Vanguard News. 2012-01-14. Vanguard News. 2017-03-14. en-US.

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