Limelight Multi-Projects Ltd Announces The Launch Of Her Event, “Ndigbo Heritage Carnival” In Lagos.

Chioma Igwe.
CEO, Limelight Multi-Projects Ltd.

Limelight Multi-Projects Limited has announced the launch of her event, “Ndigbo Heritage Carnival” which is an annual Carnival designed to awaken, protect, preserve, and promote Igbo cultures and heritage/tradition which is fast facing modern threat from western civilization as the world is turning into a global village.

The Carnival is a platform created to bring together, Ndigbo from all strata of human existence in an atmosphere that helps harness their Igbo potentials across board.

According to the CEO of Limelight Multi-Projects Ltd and Nollywood Actor, Chioma Igwe, this event seeks to bring together all Igbos in Lagos and its environs in an atmosphere of unity and love, as our desire is to have Igbos come together, rub minds, celebrate each other and use the opportunity to chart a front for the development of Igbos in Lagos and in Nigerian in general.

Chioma Igwe further stated that the event will showcase the best of Igbo culture and tradition, Carnival street dance and displays, Igbo language basic classes for children, Interactive session between parents and children, Igbo costumes and fashion parade, Cultural dance and displays, Competition amongst children, Award of prizes to the Children, Celebrity kids to entertain the children, Breaking of the “Igbo traditional kolanut”, All state cultural dance and Masquerade display, Display of varieties of Igbo food and delicacies, Musical presentation by Igbo musicians, Presentations by Igbo celebrities, Speeches by very prominent Igbo sons and daughters, Talk-Shows centred on Igbo Culture, Display and presentation of Igbo Arts and Crafts, Presentation of Awards to Deserving Individuals.

Chioma Igwe says, that the project is brought to you with support from Nigeria Breweries Plc makers of Life Beer, Intercontinental Distillers Limited makers of Chelsea Dry Gin. Lush Hair and Noble Carpets. These are Nigerian brands dedicated to helping culture and tradition thrive in the country.

 “Ndigbo Heritage Carnival” will bring together, individuals of repute who would anchor the event, with Dr. Chigozie Bright Nnabuihe, PhD. Associate Professor of Igbo Language, Department of Linguistics, African & Asians Studies, Faculty Of Arts, University of Lagos as the keynote speaker. Chief Anayo Alozie, Ihuarugo of Egbema Kingdom, the Former Managing Director Imo State Oil Producing Area Department Commission as Chairman of the Day. Princess Aderele Adeniran Ogunsanya(Ada Ndigbo), Former SSG Lagos State as Matron of Ndigbo Heritage Carnival and Mother of the Day. Mrs. Priscilla Ikeji, Former Woman Leader, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Women Wing as Mother of the Day. Hon. Moshood Salvador as Father of Day. HRH, Eze Dr Gordian Dim Ogidi, Eze Igbo Amuwo Odofin/Chairman Ndi Ezeudo and Title Holders Ass. Lagos as Royal Father of the Day. High Chief Solomon Ogbonna Aguene, President, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Lagos State, with other prominent Igbo sons and daughters.

The event holds on Saturday, the 26th of January, 2019 at the prestigious FHA Field, 23 Road, Festac Town, Lagos State and it seeks to create an atmosphere for continued peace and harmony between indigenes of Lagos State and those of other tribes, especially the Igbos.