The Anambra state government has sealed a shrine in Umuofor village, Okija, Ihiala local government area. The government gave the reason for its action.

Editorial - The bubbly town of Okija has never had it so scandalous. At least, maybe not this visibly. The indigenes had before now prided themselves as somewhat religious considering the fact ...

The Anambra State government is cracking down on fraudulent spiritual practices and crime by sealing a controversial shrine in Umuofor village, Okija, Ihiala LGA.

About the year 2002, Ogwugwu akpu, a dreaded shrine in Okija, Ihiala local government area of Anambra State, became very famous following its regular patronage by the high and mighty in society ...

Indeed, it was the visit of former Anambra governor, Dr. Chris Ngige to Okija shrine to swear an oath that brought the shrine into popularity. Caged by his political godfathers, Dr. Ngige was ...

Nwanosike ONU, Awka Reports IT was 15 years ago when the alarm bell rang across the world over the happenings at a shrine in Okija, a sleepy community in Ihiala Local Government Area, Anambra State.

Okija Shrine was a popular shrine located in Okija, a town in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State. About 15 years ago, the shrine was invaded by a team of policemen following a tip-off.

There is apprehension in Ihiala town, Anambra as a N500million mansion belonging to a late billionaire is abandoned over his connection with Okija shrine. A visit to a village called Uzoakwa in ...

The Anambra government said the Okija shrine was sealed following complaints from residents over suspicious activities.

A man identified as Ifeanyi Okpoko has allegedly dragged his ex-wife, Blessing Okpoko to seven shrines, including the dreaded Okija shrine in Anambra State, due to a misunderstanding over ...

Kigali (Fides Service) – “Kibeho Marian shrine must become a beacon of faith, hope and peace for the region of the Great Lakes and all of central Africa”. This is the wish voiced by Bishop Augustin ...

Opinion - HOW have we treated Okija shrine? Has it been rooted, nailed and laid to rest, never to rise again? The hullabaloo over Okija shrine may have come and gone, but it is doubtful if ...