We are committed to contribute to the global effort in making Owerri land a better place for future generations.

Goal of OPU

The goals and objectives of the union are simple: to enhance development and improve standard of living for Owerri people through OPU yearly medical mission to heal the sick and less privileged, work with the LGA chairmen to ensure that federal grants to the areas are judiciously spent, re-vitalize infrastructures and engage in constructive political processes. The OPU is a union of progress-minded NDE OwerrI who truly love their homeland and wants to do something about it. The era of lip services are no more. OPU is synonymous to its motto: "Ala RI NMA.".

Who we are

Given Back

We believe in reinvesting in our homeland

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Growth

We focus on the growth of our people and culture

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Fundraising Needs

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Borehole Drilling

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Road Construction

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Jun 30, 2018

OPU Annual Convention

Join the sons and daughters of the Owerri land on our annual convention to discuss our progress and future endevors to enhance the our beautiful home town

 

 

Latest News

Jun 23, 2018 1:10 pm
Newly constituted OPU

This is to announce to Owerri communities the newly constituted OPU, inc. U.S.A as a premiere organization for NDE Owerri in the United States of America. The union is comprised with Owerri municipal, Owerri west, Owerri north, Ikeduru, Mbaitoli and Ngor-Okpala local government areas.

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Jun 23, 2018 12:10 am
REVEALED: Okorocha to regain Imo party structure, drop son-in-law

Despite losing his grip on the All Progressives Congress, APC, party structure in Imo State, investigations by Saturday Vanguard revealed that the state governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha may, under the incoming party leadership, regain what he lost.

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Jun 29, 2018 1:10 pm
Musa sets aside personal glory for Eagles success

NIGERIA\\\\\\\\'S highest goalscorer in the World Cup and two-goal hero against Iceland Ahmed Musa has assured Nigerians that he would produce goals when the Eagles tackle Argentina on Tuesday at St Petersburg, Russia. Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/06/musa-sets-aside-personal-glory-eagles-success/

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Chinua Achebe  
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We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own. The Igbo, always practical, put it concretely in their proverb Onye ji onye n\\\\\\\\'ani ji onwe ya: "He who will hold another down in the mud must stay in the mud to keep him down".

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The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.

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