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Oji: The Sacred Seed of Trade and Tradition in Igbo Land

For Igbo people, kola nuts are not just an ordinary commodity - they are a serious cultural and spiritual item that drives their economy. It is called Ojo, and it plays a big role in the pre-colonial and early colonial times. Kola nuts are used in rituals, for hospitality, and even serve as a form…

ByChukwunwike OssaiApril 26, 20250Comments

Cultural Heritage ⁠Religion and Spirituality

Empowering Women in Igbo Spirituality: Embracing Diversity and Village-Specific Traditions

The real essence of Igbo spirituality lies in it's rich diversity and how it can empower the women, demonstrating that women can hold significant spiritual power, depending on their local traditions. In Igbo spirituality, women play different and many significant roles, it is deeply rooted in the culture of each village. For instance, Nwaka-ego, from a…

ByChukwunwike OssaiFebruary 11, 20250Comments

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