Igbo History, Arts & Culture
Cultural revival: Owerri West monarchs rebrand Igbatu Oba ji festival
June 22nd, 2019
It will be a colourful showcase of culture, tradition and heritage of the people of Owerri-West Local Government Area, in Imo…
Read MoreImo community honours first daughters at ancient festival
March 21st, 2019
The people of Uratta in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo were in their best traditional attires as they celebrated their annual…
Read MoreCourt upholds right of females to inherit properties in Imo
November 02nd, 2018
An Imo State High Court sitting in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area has declared that a woman is entitled by…
Read MoreIri Ji UNIZIK: When new yam festival goes to school
September 18th, 2018
The Directorate of Igbo Village and Centre for African Civilization (IVACAC) of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University under the leadership of…
Read MoreOgwugwu: Anambra deity chief priest explodes
July 29th, 2018
“It was very difficult to imagine how I could switch from the Christian faith to become chief priest in a…
Read MoreDeath sentence for Osu caste
July 25th, 2018
The Osu caste system, an ancient practice across Igbo land which strongly bars any social interaction and marriage between the…
Read MoreImo State pastor who tells girl 17 to wed without informing her family enrages brother
July 10th, 2018
The younger brother of a seventeen year old girl who has concluded plans to get married against her family, as…
Read MoreWhy Owerri people forbid ‘ona’ yam
June 27th, 2018
Owerri, the capital of Imo State is generally known for comfort and relaxation. The serene nature of the place has…
Read MoreYouths threaten to disrupt Ofala over Agbalanze initiation
June 20th, 2018
Tension is building up in the ancient Onitsha Kingdom over the proposed induction of an America-based indigene of Umuoji, in…
Read MoreNobody deserves to go through this kind of hell, man narrates how a suspected homosexual was allegedly lynched today in Imo State
April 27th, 2018
A Nigerian homosexual was lynched upon being caught and this has caused many to speak up against the barbaric way homosexuals are…
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