He who was born in Igbo town and went to be king at Iranje. Divinity of Igbo. Source: Attributes of Obatala Obatala was not one person, but the surname of the aboriginal kings of Ile Ife. This is their story. We will use the quote above to lay out a short but concise history of…… Continue reading Origin of the words ‘Obatala’ and ‘Olukwumi’ (Lucumi)
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4 Proofs That The Igbo People Are The Aborigines Of Ile Ife
We have heard many historians and scholars speak of Queen Moremi a beautiful Yoruba woman from Offa, and how she used her beauty to win the heart of Obatala Oreluere, the King of the aborigines of Ile Ife who was forced into exile when The Great Oduduwa led the Yorubas to dislodge the Ife Aborigines of…… Continue reading 4 Proofs That The Igbo People Are The Aborigines Of Ile Ife
How Igbo women defeated armed herdsmen encroaching on their lands; killing 15 cows in Imo
Armed herdsmen who allowed their cows to destroy the crops of the Igbo women of Ihiagwa and Nekede, both in Imo State met their march when the women used an ingenious idea to rout the AK47 wielding herdsmen from their farms and community. The women convened a meeting to think out a solution to the intractable…… Continue reading How Igbo women defeated armed herdsmen encroaching on their lands; killing 15 cows in Imo
Igbo girl accepted to all 8 Ivy League universities picks Havard
Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna, the Igbo girl based in the United States who is so brilliant that all the Ivy League schools she applied for in the US offered her admission has finally made her choice, and it is Havard. She would be joining Barrack Obama’s first daughter, Malia there. Havard is considered by many to the…… Continue reading Igbo girl accepted to all 8 Ivy League universities picks Havard
UK Paper names Igbo footballer Kelechi Iheanacho ”Europe’s Deadllest Striker”
Igbo football star Kelechi Iheanacho, who plies his trade with Manchester city, has been named as Éurope’s deadliest striker’. The paper say that his minute-to-goal ratio stands at 81.27 – a figure that surpasses illustrious forwards such Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski and Cristiano Ronaldo. The newspaper wrote: Based on players having scored 10 goals or more…… Continue reading UK Paper names Igbo footballer Kelechi Iheanacho ”Europe’s Deadllest Striker”