Tag: Igbo

TRIBUTE: John Okafor, ‘Mr. Ibu’, a firewood seller turned comic actor who made riches and fame from ‘hilarious acts’

Mr. IBU was no doubt one of the most effortlessly funny comic characters in movies of all time.…

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…

ANALYSIS: Records that will be broken ‘IF’ Peter Obi wins 2023 election

Nigeria gained independence in 1960 and became a Republic in 1963 but began its democratic journey in 1999…

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…

Igbo people can’t unite for presidency yet talk about Biafra, says Chimamanda Adichie

Renowed writer of high repute, Chimamanda Adichie has expressed her worry and concerns about Biafra and wondered how…

God wants Igbo to be president in 2023, says Ezeife

A former governor of Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, on Monday said it seemed God had willed the…

IPOB Sit-at-home succeeds in Onitsha, Nnewi, Aba, flops in Owerri, Enugu, Abakaliki

The sit-at-home order issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to mark the nation’s 60th Independence anniversary…

2023 presidency: Regina Daniels eyes First Lady of Nigeria as Igbo group drums support for Ned Nwoko

As Regina Daniels continues to shine after adding several breakthroughs in both career and marital life, the youngster…

Insecurity: We will defend every Igbo man, Ohanaeze declares

As Nigerians continue to worry over the rising insecurity challenges across the country, the apex-Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze…

Misconceptions about the Igbo people and tribe

Igbo people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa. In Nigeria, Igbo people have carved a…

How Igbo can clinch Presidency in 2023 – Nothern elder advises Igbo

A Northern elder and former Minister of State for Information and Communications, Honourable Dasuki Nakande, has advised the…

IBB sends message to Igbos

Former military leader, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), on Saturday urged Igbos to ensure that Nigerians continue to…