A world-class heritage centre to be named after the late writer and academic, Professor Chinua Achebe, will soon emerge in his hometown, Ogidi, Anambra State.
The traditional ruler of Ogidi, Igwe Alexander Onyido, disclosed this during the reinstatement and induction ceremony of the Ogidi Social Club of Nigeria, Lagos which has been moribund for almost 25 years.
Speaking at the event held at the Ogidi Civic Centre in FESTAC Town, IgweOnyido said that the ‘Chinua Achebe Cultural and Event Centre’ is one of the priorities of the community in the New Year.