Monday, 06 January, 2025

Category: Culture


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo (PhD) The various online publications with regard to the Nkwo Nnewi Triangle and the issue of disrespect to HRH Igwe KON Orizu III have generated so much controversy. Hence, the need to clarify the position concerning Read more…


An ardent loyalist of the Labour Party, Barr. Oraye St. Franklyn described the support of Afenifere, a social-cultural group for Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate, as an indication that Nigerians are dissatisfied with the status quo in the country. Read more…


A UK museum’s signing over of its collection of objects looted from the Kingdom of Benin is “a really great day”, the head of Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and Monuments has told the BBC. The Horniman Museum in south-east Read more…


As a historian and director of the Lynching in Texas project, which has documented more than 600 racial terror lynchings, I receive regular emails from journalists, scholars and activists who want to discuss the history of racial violence. My conversations Read more…


The Lagos branch of the Nnewi Youth League (NYL) and Nnewi Improvement Union (NIU) have joined forces to ensure comradeship and unity return to the two associations. The powerful delegation addressed the members of NYL on their mission of cementing Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo HRH Igwe Orizu III has called for peace to reign in Nnewi, with particular emphasis on the crisis surrounding the status of the Nkwo Nnewi Triangle. His Royal Highness understands the passion coming from various quarters Read more…


The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has said the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi represents the body and soul of the Igbo people in the 2023 general elections. Ohanaeze also called on Nigerian people to disregard any Read more…


Pope Francis honored his northern Italian roots on Sunday by celebrating a special Mass in his father’s hometown and encouraging younger generations to not be indifferent to the poverty and misery all around them. Thousands of people turned out to Read more…


This was contained in a communique reached at the end of the emergency meeting of the Council held on Tuesday, under the chairmanship of the Tor Tiv and paramount ruler of the Tiv nation, His Royal Majesty, Orchivirigh Professor James Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The Nnewi youth election scheduled for November 13, 2022, failed to hold as planned due to multiple issues, amongst which was a court order to stop the election. The youth organization has been experiencing real difficulty Read more…


Tonye BAKARE, AFP NigeriaThu, November 10, 2022 at 11:47 AM Nigerian media outlets reported on the promotion of USarmy officer Amanda Azubuike from the rank of lieutenant colonel to brigadier general in early November. Several social media posts claimed to Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor In an attempt to encourage the rich Igbo cultural traditions and culture, the Nzuko Ora Nnewi Women Wing again embarked on an excursion to the Iduu Eri kingdom, the ancestral monarchy and foundation of Igbo people and Read more…