The 5 Naira Note: World Famous Igbo Mkpokiti Cultural Dance Group
Mkpọkiti Cultural Dance Group was formed in Umunze, Anambra State, by Chief Festus Nwankwo on July 31, 1959. Since its inception, the Mkpokiti dance group...
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Ilorin Emirate and the Ghost of a Fallen Empire
AUTHOR: Tunji Suleiman Fulani-inspired but predominantly Yoruba-populated, Ilorin Emirate, a multiethnic Muslim city-state encompassing the Kwara State capital and environs in Nigeria’s geographical West Central...
Nigerian Government Urged to Protect Traditional Religion Practitioners, Criminalise Intimidations
Following a recent religious conflict in Ilorin, the International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR) has issued an open letter to Bola Tinubu, urging him to...
Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu: Ohaneze Women Welcome World Leader in London, ex-Gov Madueke Presents AutoBiography
Owns over 20 companies, an accomplished construction engineer, Biafran war veteran, 3 times Nigerian presidential aspirant, philanthropist and owner Heartland FC Owerri Contrived a novel...
Chinua Achebe: Igbo Monarch Laments Nigeria’s inability to Immortalize Literary Icon
The late literary icon; Professor Chinua Achebe remains the pride and inspiration of the good people of Ogidi and all of Africa, according to Igwe...
UMOJA: African Students Unite for African Cultural Upliftment Through Digital Technology
The third Umoja African Student Leaders Network Summit brought together university students from throughout Africa and the UK, and the young academics were tasked with...
Imo State: Monarch Who Coronated Buhari, Uzodimma Assassinated in Palace
On Monday, July 17, 2023, Eze James Nnamdi (Mirioma), who crowned Muhammad Buhari “Ogbuagu” and Hope Uzodinma with several titles in Imo State, was brutally...
Delta State’s Traditional Ruler Docked by Court
A traditional ruler (Ugoani) of Okpanam in Oshimili North Council, Michael Ogbolu, and another individual, Wisdom Meddon were docked Wednesday by the Federal High Court...
ONDO’s Oke-Igbo Town Mourns her Monarch
ONDO STATE– The traditional ruler of the border town of Oke-Igbo in Ondo State, Oba Lawrence Gbadewole Babajide, just passed away. The king constructed a...