Nnadi Christopher Ikechukwu

331 Articles

How scarcity of male teachers hampers education system in Enugu state

In recent time, experts, professionals and stakeholders in the education sector in Enugu state are have continued to…

Inside Enugu forgotten communities where women give birth inside bush

Mrs. Rachael Ugwueze lived in Breme community, Nsukka local government area of Enugu state. She is married to…

Face to Face with Thomas Ezeagu, Enugu social activist and author of “Suicides”

Call him an a dogged fighter, a solution finder or an astute writer, you may not be entirely…

Anambra: Tears, anguish as woman recounts how hubby went missing over 8 months ago

For Mrs. Ogochukwu Okoye of Abatete, Idemili North local government area of Anambra, life is indeed not fair…

Naira redesign: Drama, confusion as Enugu residents insist on new notes

Almost one week after the Supreme court judgement, there is growing confusion in Enugu state as many residents…

Amalla-Egazi: Inside Enugu community where residents visit deceased loved ones and communicate ‘regularly’

In most religions and cultures, there is a strong belief that when someone dies, all his/her contacts with…

Agony of a father: Two years after, Anambra-born lawyer narrates how son was abducted, never found

For the family of Barr. Arinze Nzewi, life has been as good as cruel to them. While other…

AKU: Inside Enugu community where men are prohibited from seeing masquerades

In most Igbo communities, female folk are not allowed to have direct contact or see some masquerades both…

Meet Ekene Aleke Obayi, the first Igbo herdswoman

In a country that has defined open cattle rearing as a means of oppression,  Ekene Aleke Obayi of…

3 weeks after release, scarcity of new naira notes worry South Easterners

Three weeks after the release of the redesigned N200, N500 and N1, 000 banknotes by the Central Bank…

Concerns as Igbo native cow, efi Igbo goes into extinction

For close to two decades now, there has been growing concern over the increasing decline in the number…

Ehandiagu: Abandoned Enugu oil community where social amenities are “taboo”

For the people of Ehandiagu, in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, their community may seemed to…

Meet UNN graduate, Emmanuel Ezikanyi who invented modern Igbo Calendar

Emmanuel Ezikanyi is now a household name in both Igbo land and students of Igbo history. After his…

Enugu-Ezike: Inside Enugu community where unfaithful women run mad 

“Haaa! Ambrose Nwodo!! Come here. I say come here. I am the Ezenwanyi (the queen),” she yelled. “After…

Inside Nsukka Catholic Diocese where priest disables, preserves idol artifacts

In the massive building adjacent a multi billion naira Cathedral of Nsukka Catholic Diocese, a seemingly unthinkable scenario…