The article linked to (originally from Igboist group) argues that the lion 🦁 has taken the spot historically reserved for the leopard in Igbo tradition. It urges the Igbos to abandon imported isi agu clothing that shows the lion’s head and reembrace okpuku agu clothing (leopard skin) as Igbo traditional wear. The article writer sees… Continue reading “The Leopard (Agu) Not The Lion (Odum) Is The Igbo Totem Animal”
Month: February 2020
China says tighter restrictions reducing Coronavirus in Hubei for third day
China is tightening movement in Hubei province as it battles to control coronavirus. The use of private cars has been banned indefinitely. The order to stay at home does have exceptions, such as an emergency. Only a single person from each household will be allowed to leave the building every three days to buy food… Continue reading China says tighter restrictions reducing Coronavirus in Hubei for third day
Some Igbo words Jamaicans use everyday
Many Afro Americans including Jamaicans are of Igbo origin. That is why Jamaican Patois has many words of Igbo origin. The article in the link below attests to that. Enjoy
Youth Brings Down N320m Corruption Scheme With Petition Over N3000 Unpaid Allowance
A David has brought down a Goliath of corruption. He wrote a petition over a N3000 unpaid allowance. It led to an investigation that uncovered N320 million corrupt scheme. Read the full story here
Should elders take advice from the young?
In our society wisdom is often regarded as the preserve of the elders who have grown wizened white hairs over the years. In fact, it is said that what an elder sees sitting down a youth cannot see standing. While that is often true, some times wisdom choses to speak through the young ones. If… Continue reading Should elders take advice from the young?