Iru Mgbede” (also spelled Iru Mgbaede or Iru Mbede) is/was a traditional Igbo pre-marriage rite for young women, especially in southeastern Nigeria. Iru Mgbede” (also spelled Iru Mgbaede or Iru Mbede) is/was a traditional Igbo pre-marriage rite for young women, especially in southeastern Nigeria. It is a deeply cultural and symbolic practice that marks aContinue reading “Iru Mgbede” (also spelled Iru Mgbaede or Iru Mbede) is/was a traditional Igbo pre-marriage rite for young women, especially in southeastern Nigeria.”
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MY TRUTHS ABOUT WOMEN
MY TRUTHS ABOUT WOMEN MY TRUTHS ABOUT WOMEN Note: Exceptions (good women) exist. The only problem is finding them.
TODAY IN HISTORY; TUESDAY, JUNE 26 1979 – Eyewitness Report
TODAY IN HISTORY; TUESDAY, JUNE 26 1979 – Eyewitness Report TODAY IN HISTORY; TUESDAY, JUNE 26 1979 – Eyewitness Report At approximately 9.15am the piercing wail of sirens could be heard from the directions of the Trade Fair ground. A few minutes later a convoy of military vehicles was seen heading towards the Teshie militaryContinue reading “TODAY IN HISTORY; TUESDAY, JUNE 26 1979 – Eyewitness Report”
If you think otherwise, go and ask Simon Ekpa and Nigerian government.
If you think otherwise, go and ask Simon Ekpa and Nigerian government. Opinion: In this Biafra struggle, we can drag ourselves in the public, block each other, disagree vehemently, argue constructively, tear our clothes and throw punches at each other, that is one of our ways to hold ourselves accountable, strong and vigilant as volunteersContinue reading “If you think otherwise, go and ask Simon Ekpa and Nigerian government.”
This image shows an old stone gate located in Mitsamiouli, on Grande Comore (also called Ngazidja), the largest island in the Comoros
This image shows an old stone gate located in Mitsamiouli, on Grande Comore (also called Ngazidja), the largest island in the Comoros This image shows an old stone gate located in Mitsamiouli, on Grande Comore (also called Ngazidja), the largest island in the Comoros 🇰🇲. Historical accounts from the 1800s, including one by Gevrey inContinue reading “This image shows an old stone gate located in Mitsamiouli, on Grande Comore (also called Ngazidja), the largest island in the Comoros”
The Proud People of Turkana 🇰🇪: A Story of Resilience and Culture
The Proud People of Turkana 🇰🇪: A Story of Resilience and Culture The Proud People of Turkana 🇰🇪: A Story of Resilience and Culture Deep in the heart of Kenya’s arid north lies Turkana County – home to one of the most culturally rich and resilient communities in Africa: The Turkana People. For generations, theContinue reading “The Proud People of Turkana 🇰🇪: A Story of Resilience and Culture”
Masotsha Ndlovu (1890–1982) was a black labour union leader in Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe.
Masotsha Ndlovu (1890–1982) was a black labour union leader in Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. Masotsha Ndlovu (1890–1982) was a black labour union leader in Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. He was active in that country’s section of the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU). He became a stalwart of the nationalist Zimbabwe African People’s Union (ZAPU)Continue reading “Masotsha Ndlovu (1890–1982) was a black labour union leader in Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe.”
After the civil war, Igbos who trooped down in millions to the east leaving their businesses and property in different parts of the country launched out again. This time, with nothing!
After the civil war, Igbos who trooped down in millions to the east leaving their businesses and property in different parts of the country launched out again. This time, with nothing! After the civil war, Igbos who trooped down in millions to the east leaving their businesses and property in different parts of the countryContinue reading “After the civil war, Igbos who trooped down in millions to the east leaving their businesses and property in different parts of the country launched out again. This time, with nothing!”
DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE’S OPINION OF THE BIAFRAN LEADER, CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU AND HIS DIPLOMATIC ROLES TO RESOLVE THE FACE OFF BETWEEN NIGERIA AND BIAFRA. EXCERPTS FROM THE INTERVIEW ZIK OF AFRICA GRANTED TO NEW NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS, 1979, AS PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT UNDER THE PLATFORM OF NIGERIAN PEOPLE’S PARTY.
DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE’S OPINION OF THE BIAFRAN LEADER, CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU AND HIS DIPLOMATIC ROLES TO RESOLVE THE FACE OFF BETWEEN NIGERIA AND BIAFRA. EXCERPTS FROM THE INTERVIEW ZIK OF AFRICA GRANTED TO NEW NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS, 1979, AS PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT UNDER THE PLATFORM OF NIGERIAN PEOPLE’S PARTY. DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE’S OPINION OF THE BIAFRAN LEADER,Continue reading “DR. NNAMDI AZIKIWE’S OPINION OF THE BIAFRAN LEADER, CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU AND HIS DIPLOMATIC ROLES TO RESOLVE THE FACE OFF BETWEEN NIGERIA AND BIAFRA. EXCERPTS FROM THE INTERVIEW ZIK OF AFRICA GRANTED TO NEW NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS, 1979, AS PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT UNDER THE PLATFORM OF NIGERIAN PEOPLE’S PARTY.”
IGBO NSUKKA AND NRI KINGDOM
IGBO NSUKKA AND NRI KINGDOM IGBO NSUKKA AND NRI KINGDOM(Written by Ekene Ugwuanyi)In the days of yore, in the time of NdÓ™ ishi, before the rise of the glory of Idah, there rose the fame of a certain distant kingdom talked about from one hut to another in Igbo NsÓ™ka; it was called the landContinue reading “IGBO NSUKKA AND NRI KINGDOM”
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