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Eze Nri Obalike sounding his bell, Thomas Northcote Before ink touched paper, before cameras rolled or scripts were written, the Igbo people were already historians. Their archives were not libraries of…

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Historical Studies

The Dike Revolution: How Indigenous Scholarship Challenged Colonial Historiography in Nigeria

Onwuka Dike. Source: Historical Nigeria on Facebook In the quiet university town of Ibadan in the 1950s, something profound was stirring. The winds that rustled the mango trees carried more…

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Cyprian Ekwensi and the Cinema World: The Igbo Novelist as Actor, Scriptwriter, and Film Critic

Portrait Photo of Cyprian Ekwensi. credit:Writer Pictures. Long before Nollywood’s floodlights and rolling cameras, there was a man whose stories flickered like film reels in the minds of his readers, Cyprian…

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Ben Enwonwu: An Igbo Icon in Modern African Art

Ben Enwonwu. Source; Afropean.com In the quiet heart of Onitsha, beside the flowing waters of the Niger, a young boy once molded clay into shapes his imagination whispered to him. His…

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Igbo Folklore: Twelve Timeless Tales of Wisdom, Wonder, and Moral Heritage

Among the Igbo people, stories are not merely told; they are lived, breathed, and remembered. Around the flickering fires of the evening compound, elders once gathered the young to pass…

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Biography

Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu: An Igbo Woman Redefining Global Science

Ijeoma as a baby and her mother. Credit: BBC In the quiet resilience of an Igbo woman lies a power that shapes worlds. Dr Ijeoma Uchegbu, a Nigerian-British professor and trailblazer…

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Igbo Historian Spotlight: Highlighting Notable Igbo Historians

The story of a people is not written in dust, it is etched in memory, song, and story. For the Igbo, whose history was long spoken before it was written,…

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Biography

Dr Alban: An Igbo Pioneer in Contemporary Music

Young Dr Alban. Credit: 90sartists In the vast rhythm of world music, few beats are as distinctive as that of Dr. Alban Uzoma Nwapa, the Nigerian-born, Sweden-based musician who carried the…

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Biography

Professor Dehlia Victoria Umunna: The Igbo Woman Who Brought Humanity to Harvard Law

Dehlia Victoria Umunna. Source: Harvard Law School - Harvard University The hum of conversation filled the air as students entered Harvard Law School’s Ames Courtroom, where Professor Dehlia Victoria Umunna stood…

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Biography

The Igbo Pen: The Life and Legacy of Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe

Chinua Achebe in Lagos, Nigeria in the year 1966. Credit: New York Times Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe was born on November 16, 1930, in Ogidi, Anambra State, a town alive with tradition…

Author page: Chinemerem Okwuchukwu

Chinemerem Okwuchukwu

From Oral Traditions to Nollywood: The Evolving Platforms of Igbo Historiography

The Dike Revolution: How Indigenous Scholarship Challenged Colonial Historiography in Nigeria

Cyprian Ekwensi and the Cinema World: The Igbo Novelist as Actor, Scriptwriter, and Film Critic

Ben Enwonwu: An Igbo Icon in Modern African Art

Igbo Folklore: Twelve Timeless Tales of Wisdom, Wonder, and Moral Heritage

Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu: An Igbo Woman Redefining Global Science

Igbo Historian Spotlight: Highlighting Notable Igbo Historians

Dr Alban: An Igbo Pioneer in Contemporary Music

Professor Dehlia Victoria Umunna: The Igbo Woman Who Brought Humanity to Harvard Law

The Igbo Pen: The Life and Legacy of Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe