Obi of Onitsha

The post of the Obi is recognized by the state and federal government of Nigeria, and the Obi is seen as a representative of the people of Onitsha to the state and federal levels of government.

The current Obi is His Majesty Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe.

[1] Achebe served as Shell Petroleum Development Company Director.

In 2015 he became the Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.

[2] Media related to Obi of Onitsha at Wikimedia Commons

Photo of the current Obi of Onitsha; His Royal Majesty, Igwe Alfred Achebe in his white regalia.
Photo of the current Obi of Onitsha: His Royal Majesty Igwe Alfred Achebe in his white regalia.