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		<title>Governance Structure in Ohaozara</title>
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<p class="has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph">Historically, <strong>Ohaozara</strong> practiced a decentralized governance system, guided by elders, titled men, and village councils. Decisions were made collectively through dialogue and moral authority, reflecting the Igbo principle of <em>“Igbo enweghi eze”</em> — “The Igbo have no kings.”</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">During British colonial era in Nigeria, Ohaozara land was under Ogoja Province during <em>Southern Nigeria Protectorate </em>(1914 to 1967) and <em>Eastern Region </em>(1954 to 1967), Ohaozara land was under Afikpo Division during <em>East Central State</em> (1967 to 1976), during these periods the Warrant Chiefs appointed by the British government where representing places around Ohaozara, they were assembling at <strong>Enu-Akwa (Court Area) </strong>before reporting to Afikpo (division) and Abakiliki the provincial capital of Ogoja Province. <br>It became a local government of itself with inclusion of two Ezza towns (Ukawu and Aba-Omege) and two independent towns (Ishiagu and Akaeze) during the creation of the then <em>Imo State</em> (1976) in which at the same time Obiozara was created as a new headquarters for the new LGA. Thereafter the era of kingship was introduced around Igboland which reigns to present day, It saw the reigns of HRH EZE UDE UMANTA (<em>Ezeoha 1 of Isu-Okoma, Abutu 1 of Ohaozara Obodoisii), HRH EZE DAVID ABBA ONU (Eze Adu 1 Uburu-Adunsiegbe)</em> among other 1st kings in Ohaozara. <br></p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><br>In 1991 during the creation of Abia State, Onicha LGA (Onicha, Oshiri and Isu) was created off Ohaozara LGA and again during the creation of Ebonyi State in 1996, Ivo LGA (Akaeze and Ishiagu) was created off Ohaozara LGA.<br>Today Ohaozara has a total of 15 autonomous communities where each has its own king and 2 LGAs. <br></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Today, the six Ohaozara towns maintain traditional leadership structures alongside constitutional governance, ensuring that both ancestral customs and contemporary administration coexist in harmony.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><br>Each town developed autonomous kindreds and family head, titled men, community councils responsible for justice, rituals, and festivals. Leadership was measured not by wealth but by wisdom, integrity, and service to the community.</p>
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		<title>OGB CULTIST: Biography of OGB RECENT</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Born on 2nd September 1997, Michael Charles Ogbonna popularly known as OGB RECENT or OGB CULTIST or CULTIST BOY is [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Born on 2nd September 1997, <strong>Michael Charles Ogbonna</strong> popularly known as OGB RECENT or OGB CULTIST or CULTIST BOY is an actor, singer, filmmaker, comedian/skit maker from Amanator village of Isu-okoma town, (Onicha LGA) Ohaozara in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. He is a Computer Science graduate from Auchi Federal Polytechnic, Edo state.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">He specializes in using Nigerian street cult to make educational and funny skits and has been creating skits ever since he left secondary school but gone viral in 2021 which made blogger Tunde Ednut to share his viral content and since then he has been one of the most popular and most sensational skit makers in Nigeria.<br>While using cultism to create hilarious content, few people have stated that he’s promoting cultism in the society but he has constantly advises the youths not to join cults and always put “Say No To Cultism” in his pages across social platforms.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Since rising to fame, OGB has collaborated with big names in the entertainment industry and supported upcoming skit maker, singer and other entertainers. He earns money by promoting various brands like BetFuse, Anonymous Exchange and many more<br>As a singer he has released three hit songs namely:<br>You Wan Collect<br>Garri<br>30GB Anthem</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">As an actor and filmmaker he also has these movies to his credit.<br>Aja Boys<br>Government Data<br>Working Boy<br>Our Wedding<br>Inside Ajah<br>And many more….</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">He is the originator of street slags like “You Wan Collect” and “I Feel Like Crying”. His stage name/nickname OGB is the abbreviation of his real name OGBonna. </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Follow him on social media platforms.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/@ogb_recent_cultist?si=3OmGRivK1b7PtBO1" data-type="link" data-id="https://youtube.com/@ogb_recent_cultist?si=3OmGRivK1b7PtBO1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://youtube.com/@ogb_recent_cultist?si=3OmGRivK1b7PtBO1</a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ogb_recent_/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet" data-type="link" data-id="https://www.instagram.com/ogb_recent_/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/ogb_recent_/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet</a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Facebook:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1BJRst9pos/?mibextid=wwXIfr" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/share/1BJRst9pos/?mibextid=wwXIfr</a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">TikTok:<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ogb_recent_cultist_kolos?_r=1&amp;_t=ZS-927UlrL8Th3" data-type="link" data-id="https://www.tiktok.com/@ogb_recent_cultist_kolos?_r=1&amp;_t=ZS-927UlrL8Th3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.tiktok.com/@ogb_recent_cultist_kolos?_r=1&amp;_t=ZS-927UlrL8Th3</a></p>



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