{"id":13,"date":"2025-08-04T15:19:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T15:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2025-08-06T14:15:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T14:15:05","slug":"about-obosi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/about-obosi\/","title":{"rendered":"About Obosi"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13\" class=\"elementor elementor-13\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c74749 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9c74749\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32d3a01 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32d3a01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Obosi<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-739fb5d e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"739fb5d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a33d1c8 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a33d1c8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae5cb02 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae5cb02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Obosi<br>\nCommunity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-417b468 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"417b468\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"809\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rectangle-19497.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-332\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rectangle-19497.png 809w, https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rectangle-19497-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rectangle-19497-768x515.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c4dc94 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c4dc94\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40acce1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40acce1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"809\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rectangle-19498.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-333\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rectangle-19498.png 809w, https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rectangle-19498-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rectangle-19498-768x515.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c91eac elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c91eac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Obosi is a city in Anambra State, South -Eastern Nigeria. It is a city hosting one of the most famous markets in Nigeria, Mgbuka Obosi, among others. It also hosts the metropolitan areas of Enekwasumpu, Ozalla, and Umuota which is arguably the most populated urban settlement after Lagos, Nigeria.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23bb5ee e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23bb5ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82a9b07 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"82a9b07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-302a472 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"302a472\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">History of Obosi \nCommunity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f85485 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f85485\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Presently Obosi Ukwala is situated in a hilly area, bordered by Onitsha to the North-west,\u00a0Nkpor\u00a0to the North-east and Oba to the south-east, all part of the old Idemili local government area, with the exception of Onitsha. Obosi lands include Enekwasumpu layout and parts of Awada. Many lands of Obosi lands are disputed and renamed but the Obosi is still the original owner of these lands.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee775f5 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee775f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The town has a rich history, dating back to the 16th century when it was a centre of trade and commerce. Today, Obosi is home to several historic landmarks, including the Ojukwu Bunker, the Oba&#8217;s Palace, and the Obosi Community Museum. The town is also known for its traditional dances and music, which are an important part of local culture. Obosi. In addition to its markets and historic landmark, the town is home to several festivals and celebrations throughout the year.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ad210e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ad210e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the most popular is the New Yam Festival, which takes place in August and marks the beginning of the harvest season. During the festival, locals dress in colorful traditional attire and perform dances and music. Another important festival is the Ofala Festival, which celebrates the coronation of the town&#8217;s traditional ruler, the Igwe of Obosi. The festival takes place in October and features a colourful procession through the town, as well as music, dancing, and other cultural activities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aed79d e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2aed79d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a923d0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a923d0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Proverbs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-238909f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"238909f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Proverbs in Igbo<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86a6d32 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86a6d32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;Ezi afa ka ego&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43f2572 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43f2572\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Meaning<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d215da elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d215da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A good name is better than wealth<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Obosi About Obosi Community Obosi is a city in Anambra State, South -Eastern Nigeria. It is a city hosting one of the most famous markets in Nigeria, Mgbuka Obosi, among others. It also hosts the metropolitan areas of Enekwasumpu, Ozalla, and Umuota which is arguably the most populated urban settlement after Lagos, Nigeria. History of Obosi Community Presently Obosi Ukwala is situated in a hilly area, bordered by Onitsha to the North-west,\u00a0Nkpor\u00a0to the North-east and Oba to the south-east, all part of the old Idemili local government area, with the exception of Onitsha. Obosi lands include Enekwasumpu layout and parts of Awada. Many lands of Obosi lands are disputed and renamed but the Obosi is still the original owner of these lands.\u00a0 The town has a rich history, dating back to the 16th century when it was a centre of trade and commerce. Today, Obosi is home to several historic landmarks, including the Ojukwu Bunker, the Oba&#8217;s Palace, and the Obosi Community Museum. The town is also known for its traditional dances and music, which are an important part of local culture. Obosi. In addition to its markets and historic landmark, the town is home to several festivals and celebrations throughout the year.\u00a0 One of the most popular is the New Yam Festival, which takes place in August and marks the beginning of the harvest season. During the festival, locals dress in colorful traditional attire and perform dances and music. Another important festival is the Ofala Festival, which celebrates the coronation of the town&#8217;s traditional ruler, the Igwe of Obosi. The festival takes place in October and features a colourful procession through the town, as well as music, dancing, and other cultural activities. Proverbs Proverbs in Igbo &#8220;Ezi afa ka ego&#8221; Meaning A good name is better than wealth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":60,"href":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":568,"href":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions\/568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/victornwadinobi.com\/Obosi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}