Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, the storyteller who sang wisdom with strings. Image from the African Music Library: “Mike Ejeagha (Gentleman Mike Ejeagha).
There are songs that entertain, and there are songs that…
Ben Enwonwu. Source; Afropean.com
In the quiet heart of Onitsha, beside the flowing waters of the Niger, a young boy once molded clay into shapes his imagination whispered to him. His…
Ipia Nmanwu Day at Ndoni Cultural Day Celebration! Ogbasu, Ndoni, Rivers State.
Nestled in the heart of Rivers State, Nigeria, the Ndoni community recently came alive with the vibrant…
Agbeji Masquerade | Capital Power
The Agbeji Masquerade is a very special masquerade from the Enugu-Ezike community in Enugu State, Nigeria. It is unique because it is one of the…
The Igbo people, one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, exhibit rich cultural diversity that reflects their complex history and geography. A fascinating example of Igbo heritage is a…
The Igbo culture of Nigeria is rich in symbolism and traditional artifacts that reflect its worldview, spiritual practices, and societal structure. Among these artifacts, the Ikenga and Ofo stand out…
Map of Nigeria showing regions mainly occupied by the Igbo, Benin, and Yoruba tribes. Photo: Researchgate
The question of which ethnicity is the oldest among the Igbo, Benin, and Yoruba has…
Music has always been essential to people, helping them connect, celebrate, and share stories. In the Igbo culture of southeastern Nigeria, The Royal Drums of Ubulu are more than just…