Nigeria, April 11 -- The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Anambra State Chapter, organized a one-day enlightenment retreat and seminar on Thursday as part of measures to galvanize its various organs for greater efficiency.

The retreat held in Awka attracted Ohanaeze Ndigbo elected executives from the local government to the state level, as well as the leadership of the women and youth wings.

The event's theme is 'Ohanaeze Ndigbo as a mechanism to galvanize and uphold the core values of the Igbo race/ nation with special reference to Anambra State.'

In his address, the state President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu, explained that the idea behind the enlightenment programme was to help the new excos understand the o...