About Us

We, the General Membership of Ohuhu Progressive Union (OPU) who are domiciled in Houston and contiguous cities in Texas and other states in the United States of America by virtue of their membership to OPU, but share the vision and aspirations of the Ohuhu Clan, in order to build a virile Union, promote our socioeconomic advancement, insure Fairness and Justice for all, encourage the exchange of idea, cultivate a sense of belonging amongst sons and daughters of Ohuhu and their families and bequeath an exemplary legacy for our children, do

hereby propose, enact, and give to the Chiefs and Traditional Rulers in OPU, and hereby referred to as “OPU Council of Chiefs”, in our mist the following charge for purposes of fostering and maintaining peace, harmony, and reconciliation between and amongst members of our great Ohuhu Progressive Union:


Every member of Ohuhu Progressive Union International embodies the following values:

  • Loyalty
  • Dedication
  • Industriousness
  • Integrity
  • Compassion for our fellow people

Our Objectives

The purpose for which the organization is formed are as follows:

Number 1

To unite all Ohuhu people for the advancement of the Ohuhu Indigenes educationally, scientifically, socially, culturally and economically.

Number 2

To promote the infrastructural development of the Ohuhu community in Abia State.

Number 3

To foster good relationship between the people of Ohuhu and her members outside Nigeria.

Number 4

To promote and cultivate democratic awareness and civic responsibility among Ohuhu people.

Mission Statement

We the people of Ohuhu In Abia State Nigeria, residing in Houston, Texas and in Diaspora, it is our greatest interest to participate in the development and education of Ohuhu community, to promote Ohuhu traditions and cultures, and to seek ways and means to further the unity of all Ohuhu sons and daughters and humanity everywhere in the world, do hereby resolve the constitute ourselves into the Ohuhu Progressive Union Houston, Inc.

 

Our Present Executive

High Chief Onyema Godwin Ndukwe

PRESIDENT

Mr. Joseph Ojukwu

VICE PRESIDENT

Mr. Chibueze Emecheta Oji

SECRETARY

Judith Nwosu

ASST. SECRETARY

Mr. Nwadibia Uzodinma Izuagha

FINANCIAL SECRETARY Uzo_izuagha@yahoo.com

Engr. Roy Uchenna Nwosu

TREASURER

Mrs. ChiChi Dike

PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER

Chief Godwin Ejike Akobundu

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE

Mr. Ikedichi Humphrey

PROVOST

Dr., Prof., Elder Douglas Adibe

GRAND PATRON

Past Leaders

OPU HOUSTON TEXAS OFFICIALS 2009

  • President- Mr. Henry Ubi
  • Vice President- Mr. Chukwuemeka Ekere
  • Secretary Mr- Godwin Akobundu
  • Fin Secretary- Mr. Onyegbule Okonko
  • Treasurer- Mrs. Ngozi Nwosu
  • Publicity Sec- Mr. Gabril Nwokocha
  • Provost- Mr. Iheanacho Emelogu
  • International Council Representative - Lolo. Joy Okoro

OPU HOUSTON TEXAS OFFICIALS 2014-2018

  • OPU President Chief Godwin Akobubundu, 2014-2018
  • Chief Jackson Iheomamere, Vice President, 2014-2015
  • Vice President MR. Joseph Ojukwu, 2016-present
  • MR. Ndubuisi, Financial Secretary, 2014-2018
  • Mrs. Chidi Emelogu Treasurer, 2014-2018
  • Mr. Chris Asiegbu, Secretary 2014-2018
  • Mr. Amarachi Joseph, Assistant Secretary 2014-2015
  • Mrs. Judith Nwosu, Assistant Secretary 2014-2016
  • Mr. Jones Nnabugwu, Provost 2014-2016
  • Mrs. Purity Ogbonna, Provost 2014-2018
  • Chief Godwin Ndukwe, International Council Representative 2014-2018