St. Peter's Sec. School Achina Old Boys Feast & Patron Saint

St. Peter’s Sec. School Achina Old Boys Feast & Patron Saint Day Celebration held on the 29th June 2025 at School Hall.

“Feast of St. Peter, celebrated on every June 29th of every year. St. Peter is the patron saint of St. Peter’s secondary school Achina.”

The celebration was marked with holy catholic mass attended by 13 catholic priest. HRH Igwe Alexander Ejikemeuwa (Idu III of Igbo-ukwu), and many notable alumni and captain of industries graced the occasion.

Under the distinguished Chairmanship of Sir Abel Ezema (KSJ), Engr. Chris Ejimofor as the President General Old Students was able to put up a colourful Feast & Patron Saint Day Celebration for St. Peter’s Secondary School Achina.

“We the members of the Old Boys St. Peter’s Secondary School (SPSS) Achina have almost completed our one story school building project. It will be launched and handed over to the school.
New members are free to come and join us!
We usually honor Old Students members who graduated from SPSS 60 years back.
3 Million Naira has been donated by the old boys to continue in the completion of our building project.
Best Mathematics Student in SSI & SSII after the end of the year will receive N100,000 each.
To everyone who attended and our members both in Diaspora, we appreciate every support.”
Engr. Chris Ejimofor (President General Old Students).

This event featured meritorious award presented to two Old Boys students who have attended 60 years benchmark to receive the prestigious award for members who graduated from the school 60 years back:

Prof. B.C Egboka of Umuchu
Chief Cyprian Udechukwu of Aguluezechukwu

However, in 2024: “Chief Umeoduagu and Dr. Peter Egwui was among those that received the SPSS Old Boys award,” according to the President General Old Students.

Many thanks to the Chief Host His Eminence Peter Ebere Cardinal Okpaleke who was unavoidably absent.

Here are some of the priest that attended: Vicar General Very Rev. Father Prof. ABC Egboka who represented the Bishop, Education Secretary, Very Rev. Father Dr. Vitalis Azike, Monsignor Mmadueke, Vicar Achina region Very Rev. Father Ignatius Ezeakacha (Parish priest St. Charles Achina), Father Walter Okafor, Father Umeojiakor, Rev. Father Peter Nwobodo, Father Felix Ezeaka (Manager St. Peter Secondary School Achina etc.

There was cultural dance group from the young students that added colour to the Event.

BrainPower was live on the event and captured important moments that shaped the celebration on PLANET TV: