Sunday, 24 May, 2026

Category: Culture


Chief Osita Chidoka, the founder and President of Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Diamond Jubilee Ofala Seminar, scheduled for today, December 22, 2023, at Anaedo Hall, Nnewi. This seminar, part of Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo On Monday, December 18th, 2023, at Obi Umuenem palace, the Umuikpe kindred celebrated their unity in a grand style. The Umuikpe Kindred holds the 5th-ranked Obi in Nnewi. The Obi Umuenem, Chief Afam Obiekosi among the Read more…


The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, Chief Emanuel Iwuanyanwu, has urged Igbos affected by the demolition of their houses in the Abule Ado area of Lagos by the Federal Housing Authority, FHA, not to cry over split milk. He reiterated Read more…


As the Supreme Court is set to decide on the fate of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, today, the World Igbo Congress, WIC, has urged the apex court to affirm earlier judgments of Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The commercial activities of the industrial town of Nnewi received a boost on Saturday as Nnewichi community commissioned the second phase of her ultra modern shopping plaza. The commissioning ceremony took place at the popular Nkwo-Nnewi triangle. Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Ada Ogidi Beauty Pageant is an annual event that bring fortunes for the girl child in the ancient town of Ogidi in Anambra State. The beauty pageant which involves nine participants representing nine villages from Ogidi started Read more…


A horrific car accident at the Arinkinkin area of Ogbomoso, on Friday night, reportedly claimed the lives of three traditional rulers in the Oriire Local Government Area of Ogbomoso zone in Oyo State. The monarchs were said to be going Read more…


As part of measures to cushion the effect of losses suffered by people of Igbo extraction whose properties were demolished in Lagos, Abuja and other parts of the country, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, a pan- Igbo socio-cultural organisation, plans to establish an Read more…


The Erelu Kuti IV of Lagos, Abiola Dosunmu has said that the controversy over ownership of Lagos will soon be put to rest with her new initiative. Dosunmu, who is also the Erelu Yeye Oodua, stated this at a briefing Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The good people of Ogidi community, the country home of late literary icon Professor Chinua Achebe in Anambra State have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to unconditionally free the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The father of the Anambra State governor, Nze Simeon N. Soludo(Akukananwa) has been billed for burial on 23 December, 2023. The announcement for the burial program was signed by Chief Emma Soludo on behalf of the family. Read more…


Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, said democracy has not been working as a system of government in Africa because it was “forced” on the continent. Obasanjo stated this in his address at a high-level consultation on Read more…