03 Nov 2025 Biography Professor Ernest Nneji Emenyonu: The Voice That Traced Igbo Literature Back to 1857 Professor Ernest N. Emenyonu at a library. Source: Igbostudies.org. “Okwu bụ ndụ.” (Words are life). The old proverb could well summarise Emenyonu’s life's work. To him, literature was not…