THE IGBO

In an effort  to avert the ugly incident of what happened recently in Onitsha, Anambra State, as a result of the fire outbreak from a fuel station, which affected some buildings, vehicles and other properties worth millions of naira, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State yesterday paid an unscheduled...

A former national president of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, and later the Anambra State chairman of PDP, who recently qualified as a medical doctor, Nwoye is one of those who have set their sights on the governorship ticket of the APC. He spoke to Vanguard on his quest among...

DUE TO THE HEATWAVE AND HIGH TEMPERATURES, SNAKES, ESPECIALLY COBRAS, SEEK REFUGE IN COOLER PLACES LIKE INSIDE HOMES. SAFETY TIPS 1. Avoid leaving windows open for too long. Cobras and Mambas can reach heights that are very high. 2. Avoid leaving your front doors open for fresh air in the evenings....

In an interview on Channels TV's 'Rubbing Minds' yesterday, Nollywood actor, Daniel K Daniel made this revelation. Daniel who won the 2016 AMVCA best actor award, played a lead homosexual role in Asurf Oluseyi's "Hell or High" which premiered last year. That role however had effects, as sexual...

The founder of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, and leader of the Biafra Independent Movement, BIM, Ralph Uwazuruike, has disclosed that “heavy human sacrifices” have been made since the agitation for Biafra started in 1999. Uwazuruike noted that with the heavy...

Former president-general of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr Dozie Ikedife, has invited Jewish scientists to carry out Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) test at his hospital to ascertain the possibility about an ancestral relationship between the Igbo people and Jews in Israe...

 The likes of Samuel Okwaraji, Jay Jay Okocha, Kanu Nwankwo, Christian Chukwu, Emeka Ezeugo, Mikel Obi, Onyekachi Apam, Uche Okechukwu, etc.  All the above-named great footballers are Igbo men, as most of the footballers of such caliber to have ever come out of Nigeria are from this...

Eminent businessman and former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged Nigerians to embrace acts of almsgiving, togetherness and peaceful co-existence regardless of ethnic, religious and political difference...

Abacha Ncha African salad is a delicious Nigerian meal that is native to the ndi Igbo (people of Igbo) This meal is very popular in the eastern part of Nigeria; it is one of the most Popular Igbo Recipe. Abacha Ncha– as THE IGBOS love to call it – is one of the most popular evening desserts...

Eze omeni-oha 1, Eze Mbu Alikor of Elele The celebration of the coronation of Chief Eze Ikechukwu Kenneth as Eze omeni-oha 1, Eze Mbu Alikor of Elele, took place at the palace of his royal Majesty Eze J. O. G Amadi Nyeweali Elele, Elele Alimini, Akpabu and ilu on Sunday 18th December 2016 with...

Following the controversy that followed the visit of former Governor of Abia state to Nnamdi Kanu at Kuje Prison, the family of Mr Kanu has come out to support the visit describing it as “The right step in the right direction” Speaking on the visit, the younger brother to Nnamdi Kanu, Emmanuel...

Seriously, how old is too old where relationships are concerned? I'm just going to share the pros and cons of being involved with an older igbo man. PROS; HE'S MORE EXPERIENCED IN LIFE : Having been in this world for a couple of decades before you made your debut, Whether it's in his career,...

When an Igbo man wants to marry you, he meets with you, makes a decision within six months, makes his intentions known to you and starts to make concrete plans. He doesn’t expects you to foot his bills, pay his house rent or, ask you to borrow money on his behalf to foot his private expenses. He...

    Often times, men as old as 40 remain unmarr...

Orji Uzor Kalu addressing the newsmen The indomitable nationalist and mmiri riri enyi of Igbo land, Dr orji Uzor kalu visited the IPOB general and front line Biafria struggle evangelist, mazi Nnamdi Kanu at kuje prison. After securing the release of earlier detained IPOB members, the popular...

        She is one of THE IGBOS, she is vibrant and ambitious and indeed making hay while the sun shines. She is Oge Udensi, a young movie actress that has a big dream of being a top notch in the movie industry and indeed Nigerian’s number one movie actress. She is not just...

Igbos generally have four market days namely; eke,orie,a for and nkwo. The market days according to the Igbo calendar follow each other sequentially as shown below: Eke Orie Afor Nkwo In most Igbo land,traditional marriages are not done on Eke days. As you travel in various Igbo lands you will...

National Council for women societies (NCWS) Nigeria, today conferred a certificate of Merit Award Of Excellence on Service to Humanity to Dr Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah OON. kudos to the prince of Heart.               Your good work speaks volume.. God is with...

When I consider the pettiness, lack of vision and the orchestrated and malicious plots to malign my person and our administration by former Governor Theodore Orji’s administration I am always shell-shocked and flabbergasted.   I have continued to wonder why I would be so vilified by somebody...