Attention Tourists: Armagh known as the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland. It is home to both Catholic and Anglican archbishops. But in addition, researchers have found ‘huge’ religious structures that may be equal to Stonehenge in significance. “This discovery means quite a lot in terms of how we understand and view this site.” “This is a…… Continue reading “HUGE IRON AGE TEMPLES” DISCOVERED IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Month: July 2020
IWAJI THE IGBO EQUIVALENT OF AMERICA’S THANKSGIVING
Every year, the Igbos celebrate the New Yam Festivals in their different towns. This is called Iwaji. The ceremony is also called Iri Ji in some Igbo cultures. Same celebration but slightly different names. Iwaji is part of Igbo culture. As Bishop Paulinus Ezeokafor has noted, any Igbo can celebrate Iwaji, irrespective of their religion.…… Continue reading IWAJI THE IGBO EQUIVALENT OF AMERICA’S THANKSGIVING
2 REASONS FOR IDENTICAL ISOKO AND IGBO ANIMAL NAMES
Today, we bring you some Isoko and Igbo identical animal names. And then, we’ll briefly tell you the background story behind them. The Isoko call horse Anyenya while the Igbos call it Anyinya The Isoko call monkey Enwe while the Igbos call it Enwe The Isoko call elephant Eni, while the igbos call it Enyi…… Continue reading 2 REASONS FOR IDENTICAL ISOKO AND IGBO ANIMAL NAMES
MAZI SAMUEL MADUKA: FROM BUS CONDUCTOR TO OWNERSHIP OF 3000 BUSES
We continue our Igbo Equianoism story today by telling you about Chief Dr. Samuel Maduka Oyinshi. From starting out as bus conductor, he established Peace Mass Transit, a company that owns about 3000 buses.
CORONAVIRUS: FLORIDA RESIDENTS ASKED TO WEAR MASKS EVEN AT HOME
Two Florida mayors are asking residents of their counties to wear masks at home.