Udu Drums
Udu is both an African aerophone and an idiophone used by the igbo people of Nigeria. The udu is a clay water jug with an additional hole that aids…
Osenabo Ọgwụ Ịfụzo. Photo: Oma's Garden
In Igbo culture, spirituality is deeply rooted in Ọdịnana, the traditional practices that connect the Igbo people to their ancestors, deities, and the natural world.…
A man buries an Akalogoli charm made from burning palm flowers to repel evil spirits, a powerful Igbo ritual captured in the early 1910s. Photo - UkpuruIn Igbo culture, spirituality…
Odo Ngwo Festival - Ou Travel and Tour.
Imagine a hilly town perched atop the rolling landscapes of Enugu State, Nigeria, where the air hums with the rhythm of drums, the…
MMili Nkisi Day in Onitsha. Photo: Frank Amuta
Igbo People has a rich culture and traditions, with many festivals celebrating history, spirituality, and community unity. One special event is Mmili…
Ede Ala Body Art. Photo: Herbert Cole, 1966.
Ede Ala, also known in some Igbo dialects as Nkasi Ali , was a traditional form of body art among the Igbo…
Photos of Agbogho Mmuo (maiden spirit) maskers, early 1900s taken by Northcote Thomas.
The Agbogho Mmuo masquerade is a revered Igbo cultural tradition honoring the spirits of deceased maidens. Performed by…
