
Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze, “Onowu”, the traditional prime Minister of Abagana, goes to Seattle Washington to welcome our brethren lost to slavery In the 1600 to 1700s and now found to be Ndi-Igbo through the wonders of DNA
The African Roots Foundation – a Non Profit cultural Organization under the leadership of the Executive Director, in conjunction with the Igbo Union of Washington State – invites Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze, “Onowu”, the traditional prime Minister of Abagana to its annual Igbo Naming Ceremony .
The ceremony in Seattle Washington is expected to run concurrently with the Igbo Union of greater Seattle-Wasington , Igbo Day 2023 event .
VENUE: St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Auditorium – 1240 NE 127th St, Seattle WA 98125
TIME: 5.00 pm.
Onowu Abagana is expected officiate the usual traditional ritual of renaming ceremony of the DNA-Tested Igbo Americans to Africa names and to welcome them (our brethren lost to slavery In the 1600 to 1700s) back to their roots with authentic Igbo names,
Please join me in congratulating the unapologetic leader of all things Igbo and igboism, Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze, “Onowu”, the traditional prime Minister of Abagana on his tireless efforts at promulgating Igbo traditions, language, and culture
Among those slated for ritual cleansing and remnaming at the ceremony are:
1)Jamila-Ngozichukamma (God’s blessing is the best)
2) Jamil Stewart – Kenechukwu (Thank God)
3) Kendal Stewart – Izuoma ( good thought/decision)
4) Nicholas Stewart-Ostia Dimma ( from today things have become well)
5) Shawanda Robertson – Chimamanda (my God will not fall)
6) Jaylen McMillan Ugochukwu (God’s glory)
7) Brandan McMillan Obiajulu (my worried heart has come to rest)
8) Danika -Uzoma (good road)
9) Amara- Amarachi (God’s favor)
10) Justin- Afamefuna (let my name not go extinct/loss)
11) Anaya-Adaugo,Adarze (precious daughter/precious daughter of a king)
12) Tonya Galloway/Ujuaku (one born in affluence)
13) Michael Mack-Ejimofo (I hold truth and justice)
14) La’Terria Mack-ZikoraChiamaka
15) Kiratyn Belin- Nnaedozie (God has amended)
16) Karta Belin- Munachimso (My God and I follow)
17) Lexi Mack -Echicheoma (good decision)
18) Laila Mack-Uzoamaka (road is good)
19) Seven Mack-Echazu (think not of the past)
20) Jerry Galloway-Eziefuna (let road not close
A big shout out to our newfound brethren in Seattle, Washington!Welcome home!!
Information communicated on behalf of the Igbo World Assembly(IWA)- Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze – Chairman
Council of Igbo States in America (CISA)s- Dr. Nwachukwu Anakwenze – Chairman
Anambra State Association, World-Wide (ASA-World) – Chairman.









