Chimamanda Adichie has been conferred with a chieftaincy title.
Glamtush reports that popular Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie, has been conferred with a chieftaincy title by her hometown, Abba in Anambra State.
This online newspaper gathered that Adichie was honoured with the title of Odeluwa of Abba at the event which was held on Friday, December 30.
The ceremony was attended by the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, amongst other dignitaries.
A Facebook user, Uche Nworah, who shared photos from the ceremony, wrote, “Award-winning novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, was on Friday honoured by her native abba hometown, Njikoka LGA, Anambra State, with the chieftaincy title of odelụwa (she who writes for the world).
“Congratulations Odelụwa.”
See more photos from the ceremony below: