Igbo History, Arts & Culture
I watched helplessly as my husband’s siblings beat him to death over inheritance –Imo widow
April 24th, 2021
Tuesday, April 13, is a day 24-year-old Chinaza Azuatalam will not forget. It’s the day her 29-year-old husband, Chinonso Azuatalam,…
Read MoreImo siblings fight over father’s wealth, kill eldest son during peace meeting
April 15th, 2021
Tragedy struck in Okuku, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, on Tuesday, after some siblings allegedly beat their…
Read MoreEnugu government restates ban on Osu caste system
March 18th, 2021
Enugu State Commissioner for Chieftaincy Affairs, Chief Charles Egumgbe, has reiterated the state government’s position against any obnoxious and inhuman…
Read MoreThey tied me like common criminal”- Hoodlums beat up chief priest in Enugu on allegations of theft
March 15th, 2021
The Chief Priest of Omaba Adoro Ero, in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State, Ozoemena Eze, has accused…
Read MoreWhy Umuada are powerful, respected in Igbo land
March 03rd, 2021
In every typical Igbo community, Umuada/Umuokpu, who are women from the community but married to other places are formidable. Umuada…
Read MoreNigerian man narrates how his mother was hated by his uncles after she refused to marry one of them
November 05th, 2020
In a tribute paid to his late mother, one Anayo Nwosu narrated how his mother incurred the wrath of his…
Read MoreFemale Inheritance: You can’t adopt the Bible and reject Igbo culture.
October 28th, 2020
The Igbo seem like a tribe bent on self-destruction. If we adhere to the saying that a people without a…
Read MoreWoman suffers serious injuries after her older brother brutalized her over their father’s property in Enugu
October 01st, 2020
A 59-year-old Nigerian woman simply identified as Maureen is currently writhing in pain after her brother allegedly attacked her over…
Read MoreWoman sent packing for ‘bringing shame to family’ after she reported tenant who raped 8-year-old daughter to NGO
September 10th, 2020
A woman, Ifeyinwa Ezukamma, was allegedly kicked out of her matrimonial home by her husband and his family, for insisting…
Read MoreFemale inheritance: Supreme Court, Igbo culture in head-on collision
September 08th, 2020
The Supreme Court judgment granting inheritance to the girl child in Igboland has put an end to a culture that has…
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