UNYEADA FISH FESTIVAL 2016. Dir. Gogo Luke Smith the founder and acting president of the Andoni Obolo Youth Congress, wishes to express his gratitude to was the Good people of Andoni and most especial the youth who have maintain a peaceful atmosphere during and after the celebration of the Unyeada fish festival. In the same vain he thanks the dignities who have spent their time regardless of their busy schedule to participate in the fish festival. Arch. E.I.I. Etteh, former Executive Director Project, NDDC, Pst. Hon. Emillia G. Nte, Member Board of Rivers State Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Agency, Mr. Ejiohor, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Sir Cyrus T. Nkangwung, Zonal Director NOSDRA,Port Harcourt and other dignitaries too numerous at the 2016 annual Unyeada Fishing Festival (Ijok-irin ). At right is; Hon. Engr. Kagban Ofik, Chairman CTC Andoni L.G.A, followed by; HRH Uboon(Dr.) Ujile .D Ngere, Okaan-Ama Ngo Town, with ...
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