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The Nzuko-Aro NY/NJ/CT Annual Dinner/Fund raiser and Nneoma Award, June 2003

The Nzuko-Aro NY/NJ/CT held its 2003 Annual Dinner Dance and Computer Center Fund Raising, which also featured the conferment ceremony of the title of 'Nneoma' (Good Mother) to Mrs. Commy Modupe Ukpabi nee Williams.

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Mrs. Commy Modupe Ukpabi "Nneoma"


HOW IT HAPPENED: The event started with the introduction of the chairman/chief launcher and other co-launchers. There was opening prayers and the presentation of Kola nuts and libation. A welcome address was delivered by the Nzuko Aro NY/NJ - Mazi Charles Opareke. The chairman/chief launcher then gave his speech. The event then proceeded to the presentation of the 'Nneoma' title to Mrs. Commy Ukpabi.Friends and well wishers gave their speech followed by dancing sessions. The famous Ojojo Dance by Aro women and the 'Ikperikpe' war dance then followed, and the dance floor was open again for DJ Paul who got the audience boogieing till dawn. Our men - Oliver Mbamara, Esq. and Sir Citor Felix Nnorom was there and brought you the scintillating photo shots as usual. Please Enjoy!

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Ikperikpe War Dancer - Monday Okorie performing

Dr. and Mrs.(Nneoma) Ukpabi, Celebrating Couple

The famous 'Ojojo' Dance by Aro women 

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Getting Down to it, The Aro way!

 

More display of elegant dancing, Don't you love her?

 

Ikperikpe War Dancer

Mrs. Commy Ukpabi (Nneoma). Beside her is her Nneoma Award Portrait

The Very Amiable Commy Modupe Ukpabi, Nneoma - Congratulations!

 

The ever resourceful Pat Chijioke, one of the hands behind the success of the event.

Our man Felix Nnorom exchanging pleasantries with Chidiebere Harbour, one of the Ikperikpe dancers

Our little Model of the night

John Bosco in action

The DJ lady, Mrs. Paul, doing her thing

Monday Okorie and Dorris shaking it down

Oliver Mbamara, Esq. Editor and Webmaster, www.AfricanEvents.com is caught on camera taking a shot at the event.

Professor and Mrs. Ibezim, Publishers

The elegant and ravishing Ugonna and Nneka Ukpabi, Daughters of the Celebrant Commy 'Nneoma,' No wonder!

Our man Felix Nnorom and Chidiebere Harbour, one of the Ikperikpe dancers

Our Editor, Oliver Mbamara, Esq. Interviewing Mr. Nnanna Ijomah who gave the conferment speech. Pat Chijioke (right) looks on

The Ikperikpe dancing Trio, entertaining the audience

More Display by The Ikperikpe dancing Trio

The Ikperikpe dancers, A view from behind

 

Offering the heads

Sir Citor Felix Nnorom caught taking a close shot

The audience had time to boogie

(From Left) Monday Okorie, Dorris, and Felix Nnorom

 

Dr. Okoro Ukpabi sitting, is surrounded by wife and celebrant Commy Ukpabi and other Aro relatives

 

Mazi Charles Okoro Okparaeke, President, Nzuko Aro NY/NJ/CT

Mr. Nnanna Ijomah, gave the conferment speech

DJ Paul on the turntable got the audience dancing till dawn.


 

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