In Igbo culture, iron is very important and has a deep meaning. It is seen as a symbol of strength, power, and the ability to create and change things. For many years, the Igbo people have used iron in farming, crafts, and religious activities. It is not just a tool but also a…
Ubulu Kingdom, situated in Delta State, Nigeria, stands out as one of the kingdoms richly endowed with fascinating culture and very strong attachments to traditions. Among the most unique attractions this place prides itself on are the forests that are considered sacred. These forests are not only beautiful and full…
A statue of a weaver in Akwete town, Abia State, Nigeria. Photo: Eco Warrior Princess.
Akwete weaving is a unique and traditional craft that plays an important part in the culture of the Igbo people in Nigeria, particularly in the town of Akwete in the Ndoki region, Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia…
The Igbos are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, tracing a rich cultural heritage several centuries back. Textile Art is an essential part of Igbo tradition and is woven into the fabric of social, religious, and economic life. Through its intriguing patterns, colors, and designs, Igbo textile art is a visual representation of…