THE GREATER IGBO NATION

(Identifying Igbo Variants During the Era of the Slave Trade) By Ishaq D. Al-Sulaimani Vernon (Alufiel) Grier, Ed.D INTRODUCTION It is universally recognized that Igbo is the correct spelling of the tribe that currently comprises the majority of the inhabitants of south-eastern Nigeria and of whom are readily associated with the Biafran revolution, however during…… Continue reading THE GREATER IGBO NATION

Bloodspill In Hausa Clash With Igbo In Imo

A report said that the fracas started when a Hausa man suddenly went berserck, killing 2 Igbos before taking his own life. By the time the whole thing ended, 6 people had been sent to early graves. See full details here: Imo State On Fire As Hausa Indigenes Clash With Local Residents.. Graphic Photos

The Origin and Meaning of the Word “Igbo”: A Response to Ozodi Osuji’s Dilemma

Editor’s Note: While Igbodefender believes that the word Igbo was coined by Eri Ben Gad, the founder of the Igbo race, based on Prince Charles Offokaja’s book, History Of the Igbo World  we publish below a commentary on the subject by renowned Igbo cultural expert, Patrick Iroegbu PHD. Please read and tell us if you agree…… Continue reading The Origin and Meaning of the Word “Igbo”: A Response to Ozodi Osuji’s Dilemma