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Godwin Kabaka Opara: The Guitar Virtuoso of Igbo Highlife

When people talk about Igbo highlife guitar legends, Godwin “Kabaka” Opara’s name always comes up, sometimes even first. His guitar didn’t just produce sound; it spoke. It laughed, cried, teased, and danced. Kabaka was one of those rare artists whose strings carried the entire soul of Eastern Nigeria. As a member of the iconic Oriental…

Shared cultural heritage between the Oratta (Urata) and Etche people

Etche and Oratta tribes share several cultural, linguistic, and traditional similarities that is highly indistinguishable, mainly due to their close proximity and intertwined histories of origins. Today they have evolved to two different tribes despite being of the same stock. Oratta are made up of sub-tribes, i.e; Owerri, Uratta, Nekede, Umunoha, Ngor, Abala, Obudi, Umuakpo,…

Place Etche