Governor Alex Otti to Launch "Chronicles of Enyimba City" Film Project in Aba
BREAKING NEWS: Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, is set to officially launch the much-anticipated “Chronicles of Enyimba City” film project on November 14 in Aba.
The Governor, who also serves as the brand ambassador for the initiative, stated that the project will narrate the inspiring story of Aba — from its struggles in the past to its remarkable recovery under his administration.
Project Briefing
Speaking to journalists, Chief Obialor Anyanwu, Chairman of Aba South LGA, emphasized the importance of the project. He said: Aba is a city of limitless prospects where hard work thrives. This project will put Aba on the global map.
Support from Traditional Institution
The Traditional Ruler, Eze Monday Ugbor of Aba-Ukwu Ancient Kingdom, also pledged his support, noting that Aba’s history and heritage will soon be celebrated in cinemas across the world.
Hollywood Collaboration
Hollywood filmmaker and Technical Director, Dr. Prospect Mlemchukwu, described the project as a world-class challenge with the potential to generate huge revenue and further promote Aba globally. He further revealed plans for establishing a film village in Abia State.
Behind the Scenes
Producer Mr. Francis Ifeakandu disclosed that the project has been in preparation for over two years. He also announced that auditions will commence soon and that an official website will be launched next week to enable free registration.
Impact of the Project
The Enyimba City film project is expected to:
- Document Aba’s rich history and resilience
- Attract global attention to Abia State
- Boost investment opportunities
- Inspire pride among the people of Aba and Abia at large
With the strong backing of government officials, traditional leaders, and international filmmakers, the “Chronicles of Enyimba City” promises to spotlight Aba as a hub of culture, creativity, and resilience.
Stay tuned for more updates as the project unfolds.

