Ezumezu Oku Agwu Ikenga. Photo: Obi Chukwuebuka
In Igbo culture, spirituality is deeply woven into everyday life through Ọdịnana, the traditional spiritual and cultural practices that guide the Igbo people. At…
Odinani is the traditional spiritual belief system of the Igbo people from southeastern Nigeria. It centres on the harmony between humans, nature, the unseen world, and the ancestors. Even though…
The Igbo people, who live in southern Nigeria, have a strong culture and spiritual beliefs that they use to understand life and the universe. The biggest part of this belief…
Ala by the artist, Ezem, in Enyiogugu, Aboh-Mbaise, Nigeria, 1960. Photo by Herbert M. Cole.
In Igbo traditional religion and cosmology, Ala, also known in different Igbo-speaking communities and dialects as…