Sunday, December 7, 2014

Onitsha South Political Stakeholders Accord Princess Stella Oduah a Rousing Reception

Onitsha South Political Stakeholders accord
                    Princess Stella Oduah a rousing reception                     


 Former Aviation Minister Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah was accorded a rousing reception by PDP stakeholders and other members of Onitsha South Local community when she visited the area yesterday.  

Speaking while receiving Princess Oduah, leaders of the various communities in Onitsha South Local Government Area namely Fegge, Odoakpu, Woliwo and Housing Estate said that following the  excellent performance of Princess Oduah in the aviation industry, they will not hesitate to endorse her senatorial ambition for the Anambra North Senatorial Zone.

One of the community leaders chief Sylvanus Ohaemesi described Princess Oduah as an embodiment of humility and achievement deserving of representing the people at the senate.  

Addressing the huge gathering, Princess Oduah lamented the wasting huge potentials of Anambra North in the area of human resources and agriculture which would have been used to better the lives of the people.

The Princess vowed to restore the glory of Anambra North Senatorial area if she realizes her ambition as a senator representing the zone and also will ensure that Onitsha traders no longer travel all the way to Lagos to offload their goods as she will provide enabling environment for them to do so in Onitsha.         
                   
Some of the leaders of the Onitsha South Stakeholders present on the occasion include Chief Basil Ejidike,Mrs Jessie Balonwu,Chief F.O Onwuachu and Sir GOG Umezoke.A delegation of Onitsha leaders of thought led by chief C N Udeh also attended  the reception.

By Ononye V.C 6th Dec., 2014. 
A community leader addressing the audience
The director, Stella Oduah campaign organisation Hon. Pandola Okwuosa addressing the audience

Another community leader addressing the audience

Another cross section of the high table

Community leader Chief Onwuachu speaking 

Cross section of stakeholders

Cross section of the high table

Cross section of the stakeholders

Hon. (Barr) Jessie Balonwu speaking 

Hon. Basil Ejidike welcoming Princess Oduah

Lady Ukeji meets the Princess

Leader of Anambra leaders of thought Chief C.N Udeh speaking

Leaders of Onitsha South Political Zones
Leaders of Onitsha South welcoming Princess Oduah


Praying for peace and success of the event

Princess Oduah recieved by a little flower girl

Princess Stella addressing the audience

Some of the stakeholders supporters


Princess Stella Oduah wins Anambra North Senate Primaries

Breaking News.....
Former Aviation Minister and aspirant  to Anambra North Senatorial seat Princess Stella Oduah has won the PDP senatorial primaries held this morning at Nteje,Oyi L.G.A. Anambra state.She polled 259 votes  to defeat incumbent Senator Margery Okadigbo who polled 8 votes while Chief John Emeka polled 15 votes.
The voting was peaceful.

From Ononye VC reporting from Nteje.

Friday, December 5, 2014

Anambra North Senatorial Seat: Endorsement Galore for Princess Stella Oduah in Onitsha North LGA


Anambra North Senatorial Seat:
Endorsement Galore for Princess Stella Oduah in Onitsha North LGA 
- Pledges Erection of Town Hall for Onitsha Community


Former Aviation minister and presently an aspirant to Anambra North Senatorial seat, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah OON won the hearts of Onitsha indigenes and the wider community as she announced that she will erect a Town Hall for the Community.

This is coming on the heels of unanimous endorsement of her senatorial ambition by political stakeholders across Anambra North senatorial Zone.

Princess Oduah made this pledge in Onitsha during a reception organized for her by the Onitsha North Political stakeholders and the indigenous community held at the KSM guest house Onitsha during the week.

There was wild jubilation amongst the huge crowd as most of them shared the view that the Princess has broken an age long jinx in the community where since Adam, a town hall serving as a rallying point for the community was non existent.

Addressing the political stakeholders and members of the community, Princess Oduah said, ‘coming to Onitsha is like home coming to me because where my parents were among the early settlers’.

She lamented lack of some basic amenities Anambra North senatorial zone and promised to attract them to the commercial city and called for alignment of all to the ruling party and (PDP) and support for President Jonathan.

The representative of the Obi of Onitsha and the Akpeh Olodi of Onitsha. Chief Chulo Asika expressed gratitude to Princess Oduah for her promise to attract democracy dividend and erection of a town hall for the community and the entire Anambra North senatorial zone.

According to Chief Asika, the antecedents of Princess Oduah and her monumental achievements of in the aviation industry speak volumes about her.

In their separate speeches, the President General of Onitsha improvement Union Mr. Peter Nwagu, the spokesman of the prestigious Agbalanze Onitsha society, Ononenyi Odi Obi, the spokesman of the Out Odu society Mrs. Mary Onwualu and Mrs. Nwachi Egwuatu for the Ikporo Onitsha group expressed their strong support for the candidature of Princess Oduah for the Anambra North Senatorial Seat.

Princess Oduah was accompanied to the reception by chairman of her campaign organization Chief Okwudili Uzoka, the Director General of the campaign organization Chief Hon Pandola Okwuosa, Hon. Jessie Balonwu and Her Excellency Mrs. Stella Odife.

Other members of her entourage include Princess Nwaka Ononuju, Dr. Alex Obiogbolu, the PDP chairman Onitsha North Mr. Jonathan Iheme, the co-ordinator of campaign Onitsha North L.G.A Mr. Oraegbuna Amene among others.



By Ononye V.C


President General of Onitsha Mr. Peter Nwagu speaking
Hon Dr. Alex Obiogbolu speaking 
Hon Barr Jessie Balonwu addressing the audience

Princess Stella Oduah Hails Onitsha Monarch, Igwe Alfred Achebe At Ofala Festival - Women Groups, Others Cheer the Princess



Former Aviation Minister Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah’s arrival at the Ime-Obi Square, Obi’s palace Onitsha, venue of this year’s Ofala festival of His Royal Majesty, Igwe Alfred Achebe, triggered excitement amongst hundreds of spectators especially women groups who wanted to catch a glimpse of her.
The excitement may have been elicited by the huge gathering following recent unprecedented humanitarian and charitable works and assistance given to the less privileged and especially widows by the Princess Stella Oduah Foundation across Anambra North Senatorial Zone.
Princess Oduah had attended the Ofala festival to pay homage to Igwe Alfred Achebe as a mark of respect to the monarch and appreciation of his peaceful reign in the ancient kingdom of Onitsha.
Before paying homage to Igwe Achebe, the Princess took time to trek round the arena to greet the cheering crowd after she was led into the arena by a cultural troupe and a retinue of aides which include a former Rep. of the Ogbaru Fed. Consituency, Hon. Chief Okwudili Uzoka, Hon. Pandola Okwuosa, Dr. Alex Obiogolu, Hon. Basil Ejidike, Princess Chuchu Onyema, Mrs. Amaka Ebenebe and Lady Nwaka Ononuju.
Reacting to questions from journalists after paying homage to Igwe Achebe, Princess Stella commended Igwe Alfred Achebe for improving tremendously on what his predecessors left behind in terms of customs and tradition of Onitsha people which she described as rich and historic.
She pointed out that as a Royal Princess of her home town Akili-Ozizor, she shares almost the same culture and traditional sentiments with Onitsha people just as the entire Onitsha and Ogbaru people see themselves as brothers and sisters. 

By Ononye V.C

Pictures of the event below
Princess fielding questions from Journalists

Princess Stella greeting cross section of title holders 

Princess Stella greeting women leaders

Princess Stella sitting in the midst of traditional rulers 


Hon. Engr. Egwuatu greeting the Princess

Igwe Alfred Achebe taking the Traditional Egwu Ota dance step

Mr. Peter Nwagu, President Gen. Onitsha Improvement Union greets the Princess

Prince Chuchu Onyema, Princess Oduah, Chief Hon Okwudili Uzoka at the venue

Princess greeting members of the Prestigious Otu Odu Onitsha




Princess greeting members of the Agbalanze Onitsha
Princess Adaeze Stella Oduah bends low to prostrate before the Obi as a mark of respect and homage




The Princess greeting Ikporo-Ogbe Onitsha

                                                          The Princess Stella arriving the Ofala with a retinue of aids

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