{"id":1207137,"date":"2022-09-19T14:28:08","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T14:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/19\/empress-gifty-installed-chief-photosvideo\/"},"modified":"2022-09-19T14:28:08","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T14:28:08","slug":"empress-gifty-installed-chief-photosvideo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/19\/empress-gifty-installed-chief-photosvideo\/","title":{"rendered":"Empress Gifty installed chief [Photos+Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Gospel musician Empress Gifty has been installed chief of the Igbo community in Ghana. <\/p>\n<p>The musician will now serve with the stool name Chief Ugonma Empress Gifty.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/307607278_1289089608533344_1155370911995114125_n-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2164042\" width=\"643\" height=\"1143\"\/><figcaption>Photo credit: Empress Gifty\u2019s Instagram page <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The King of the Igbo community in Ghana, His Royal Majesty,\u00a0Eze (Dr)\u00a0AMB Chukwudi J.\u00a0Ihenetu and his people bestowed the honour on the singer on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was also to commemorate a decade of Dr Chukwudi\u2019s reign as king of the community.<\/p>\n<p>This was in a colourful ceremony of rich Nigerian culture with her husband, Hopeson Adorye and scores of well-wishers in attendance. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large td-caption-align-https:\/\/www.adomonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/307433770_660284608619504_2432832826318765353_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/307433770_660284608619504_2432832826318765353_n-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2164041\"  \/><figcaption>Mr and Mrs Adorye (Credit: Empress Gifty\u2019s Instagram page)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Empress Gifty, following the coronation, expressed gratitude to the King and the people of the Igbo Community in Ghana and pledged commitment to work for the growth of the African continent at large.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am more than thrilled to be part of history as the Igbo Community in Ghana marks its 10th anniversary on the throne today.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CiqfryUDbmf\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>\u201cThis honour by extension would\u00a0deepen the cultural and economic ties between Ghana and Nigeria. 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