"Olukumi" means "my friend." Some people say Olukumi is a Yoruba dialect, but the people in Ukwu-Nzu and Ugbodu do not agree that they are Yoruba. They believe they migrated…
In the west of the Niger River, the West Niger Igbo people that includes Ika, Aniocha, Oshimili, and Ndokwa—has one kin interesting history that shows that they know how to…
A dagger from the Ekumeku movement, which resisted British imperial rule in the western Igbo region for over two decades (1880s–1910s). Taken from Ogwashi-Ukwu, a key centre of Ekumeku activity,…
The Anioma people are Igbo living in the western part of River Niger, mostly inside Delta State, Nigeria, with small parts in Edo and Anambra State. They are found in…
Ojeh & Arishi Festival of Aboh Kingdom. Photo: Ogbahu TV
The Ojeh & Arishi Festival in Aboh Kingdom is more than a festival. It is a time when the people of…
The Ubulu Kingdom is a culturally and traditionally endowed kingdom situated in the midst of a dense and rich rainforest that greatly influences the lifestyle of its inhabitants.…