Igbide is a town situated in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Origin From Mgbidi, Awka, Effurun While some historians have it that the Igbide people originated from Mgbidi in Anambra State, Igboland, Nigeria, some more recent writers say the Igbide people originated from Awka, also in present day Anambra state with…… Continue reading Igbide, An Igbo-Isoko Town
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Video: Ofalla Festival Ndi Enugu Ukwu
Ofalla Festivals are ceremonies where the Igwes of Igbo towns and their community members come together to celebrate his reign. During ofalla festivals, indigenes of the town come from all over the world to celebrate. Enugu Ukwu is a popular community in Anambra State, Igboland, South Eastern Nigeria. Enugu Ukwu literately means ‘Up A Great…… Continue reading Video: Ofalla Festival Ndi Enugu Ukwu
Similarities Between Umuoji, Anambra State And Rumuoji, Rivers State
I don’t know about you, but I see a lot of similarities between the town of Umuoji in Anambra State and Rumuoji in Rivers State. Something tells me that if you research the history of both towns, you will find even more similarities. May God bless both Rivers ana Anambra States. Amen. Have a great…… Continue reading Similarities Between Umuoji, Anambra State And Rumuoji, Rivers State
About Odinani Museum Which Contains Over 5000 Igbo Artifacts!
“It is more of an academic centre where you could study the origin of Igbo due to the display of relevant paraphernalia of ancient kings of Nri kingdom. “This also informs how Ndigbo are contained with their democratic communal leadership and war tools in ancient days with over 5,000 artefacts.” – General Overseer of Liberation…… Continue reading About Odinani Museum Which Contains Over 5000 Igbo Artifacts!
Host Communities Condemn Anambra’s Continued Exclusion From 13% Oil Derivation Funds
A representative group that agitates for better resource control rights for oil producing communities in Nigeria, has decried the continued exclusion of Anambra State from oil derivation funds. The group, Host Communities of Nigeria (Oil and Gas Producing Communities), Hostcom have demanded an explanation of the whereabouts of the crude oil drilled from the recently…… Continue reading Host Communities Condemn Anambra’s Continued Exclusion From 13% Oil Derivation Funds