{"id":3248,"date":"2019-01-24T18:41:52","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T18:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=3248"},"modified":"2019-01-24T18:41:52","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T18:41:52","slug":"ogidi-community-plans-chinua-achebe-cultural-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/ogidi-community-plans-chinua-achebe-cultural-centre","title":{"rendered":"Ogidi Community Plans Chinua Achebe Cultural Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cob cob-clearfix cob-post-inline cob-float-center cob-align-center cob-column-1\">\n<div id=\"cob-139957-1695028802\" class=\"cob-container cob-type-code \" data-adid=\"139957\" data-type=\"code\">\n<p>Speaking at the event held at the Ogidi Civic Centre in FESTAC Town, IgweOnyido said that the \u2018Chinua Achebe Cultural and Event Centre\u2019 is one of the priorities of the community in the New Year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bs-irp left bs-irp-thumbnail-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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