The January 1966 coup in Nigeria has been called an ‘Igbo coup’ ‘perpetuated by Igbos to destroy the political leadership of other éthnic groups in Nigeria. But was it really an Igbo coup? Appart from the fact that several officers that participated in the coup came from other ethnic groups (for instance Col Adeoyega), late Igbo…… Continue reading Ojukwu’s View On The January 1966 ‘Igbo Coup’
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Watch Video: Ndi Igbo The Lost Tribe Of Isreal
I saw this video and decided to share it here for Igbo history buffs to watch and update thier knowledge/ dispute any discrepancies they find. It was compiled by Mathew Onyekachi Eneoko. Enjoy: https://youtu.be/8NqrHIVcyGU
Photo: The Crowning Of Igwe Thomas Offokaja, An Igbo King
Yes, Ndi Igbo, ‘go home’! – Ochereome Nnanna
I READ an interesting Facebook broadcast by a friend of mine, Ray Morphy Ugba, the morning just before coming to the office to write this article. Ray is a journalist, politician, blogger and (from what I saw after the broadcast) also a musician. He hails from Cross River State, though he seems quite proud of the…… Continue reading Yes, Ndi Igbo, ‘go home’! – Ochereome Nnanna
See The Amazing Nsude Pyramids, Built By The Ancient Igbo
In 1935, G. I. Jones, an anthropoligist took pictures of some ancient Igbo pyramids at the town of Nsude, Udi, in Enugu State, Nigeria. These amazing works of our forefathers pyramids are 10 in number. Read Also: What Igbos Must Do To Make Igbo Land An Attractive Investment Destination- Abaribe The Nsude pyramids were built…… Continue reading See The Amazing Nsude Pyramids, Built By The Ancient Igbo