Chinua Achebe in Lagos, Nigeria in the year 1966. Credit: New York Times
Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe was born on November 16, 1930, in Ogidi, Anambra State, a town alive with tradition…
Nkpor originates from the Igbo word "nkpogho," which means "repositioning." From this, one can understand the history of the people who moved from where they originally lived.
Nkpor is a…
Obi of Obomkpa, HRM Onyemaechi Kanyinaga
Obomkpa, an Igbo settlement in Anioma that is deeply rooted in the traditions and cultural practices of Igbo.
Anagba or Kanagbana-Ogidi was the name of Obamkpa's…
Image: Ebube Igwulube Okodu, Eze Cyril Enweze. Ochendo Umuoji, Ochilozuo. Sourced from nigeriandictionary.com
An Ndi-Ichie [titled elders] of Onicha (Onitsha) wearing an ogidi headdress also referred to as nnukwu okpu or…