Chukwuwike Ossai, Author at Ozi Ikòrò

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Rev. Father OKENYE FIDELIS ONWUDUFOR. A Catholic Priest In Anambra State The Igbo people, who reside in Southeastern Nigeria, know how to adapt well, and they have a strong culture. Inside…

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Biography Ethnohistory

Uche Okeke and the Revival of Uli: Bridging Traditional Igbo Art with Modern Expression

Uche Okeke (1933-2016) is a renowned Nigerian artist, thinker, and teacher who has really changed the way we see art in Africa. He combined our Igbo culture, especially Uli designs,…

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Cultural Heritage Ethnohistory Historical Studies ⁠Religion and Spirituality

Ofo in Igbo Culture: Symbol of Truth, Justice, and Ancestral Authority

WORSHIP OF ANCESTORS NZE, OFO AND IKENGA (ONIČA OLONA). In Igbo Culture, the word "Ofo" is not an ordinary Stick or Staff. It is a powerful spiritual symbol that carries a…

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Cultural Heritage Ethnohistory Historical Studies

The Riverine Igbo People: Culture, Economy, and History of the Water-Loving Communities around River Niger

Oguta Lake / Charles Alozie The Riverine Igbos are a distinct group of people within the Igbo tribe, one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa. They live in riverine areas,…

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Cultural Heritage Ethnohistory Historical Studies

Okorobia: The Role and Relevance of Young Men in Igbo Society from Tradition to Modern Times

Men of Emii showcasing music and dance display at the Okazi Emii Festival 2024 - Ou Travel and Tour. The word “Okorobia” is a strong cultural word in Igbo land that…

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Biography Cultural Heritage Historical Studies

Tony Uchenna Ubesie: The Igbo Novelist, Biafran Voice, and Cultural Torchbearer

Tony Uchenna Ubesie (1949-1994) is a big name in Igbo Literature. He also fought as a Biafran soldier during the Nigerian Civil War. He's also a very serious cultural person…

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Cultural Heritage Ethnohistory

Odinani: The Spiritual and Cultural Backbone of the Igbo People

Odinani is the traditional spiritual belief system of the Igbo people from southeastern Nigeria. It’s all about connecting with nature, living a balanced life, and honoring our ancestors. Even though…

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Cultural Heritage Discography Ethnohistory Historical Studies

Oriental Brothers International Band: Guardians of Igbo Highlife, Culture, and Post-War Healing Through Music

The Oriental Brothers International Band is one of the Biggest and longest-standing highlife music groups that comes from Nigeria. They were founded in the early 1970s, when Nigeria was recovering…

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Cultural Heritage Ethnohistory Historical Studies

The Impact Of Western Influence On Igbo Women Leadership: Story Of Marginalization and Strong Head

Omu of Obior, HRH Omu Onyebuchie Okonkwo. The Igbo people in southern Nigeria are known for their good and balanced ways of governance. This gives both men and women correct…

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Cultural Heritage Ethnohistory

The Global Face of Igbo Art: Uli, Masks, and Modern Masterpieces

The Igbo people are one of Nigeria's largest ethnic groups. Their knowledge of culture and creativity is so overwhelming. For centuries, art forms like Uli body painting, masks, and Mbari…

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From Chi to Christ: How the Igbo Balanced Traditional Beliefs with Christianity

Uche Okeke and the Revival of Uli: Bridging Traditional Igbo Art with Modern Expression

Ofo in Igbo Culture: Symbol of Truth, Justice, and Ancestral Authority

The Riverine Igbo People: Culture, Economy, and History of the Water-Loving Communities around River Niger

Okorobia: The Role and Relevance of Young Men in Igbo Society from Tradition to Modern Times

Tony Uchenna Ubesie: The Igbo Novelist, Biafran Voice, and Cultural Torchbearer

Odinani: The Spiritual and Cultural Backbone of the Igbo People

Oriental Brothers International Band: Guardians of Igbo Highlife, Culture, and Post-War Healing Through Music

The Impact Of Western Influence On Igbo Women Leadership: Story Of Marginalization and Strong Head

The Global Face of Igbo Art: Uli, Masks, and Modern Masterpieces

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