Let me quickly coin a proverb here. Lol. No matter how sweet a song is to you, do not whistle at night. Lol. In fact… In fact, Igbo elders will tell you ‘do not whistle any song in the night.’ You ask why? I will tell you: because it is believed that whistling in the…… Continue reading Th Igbo Traditional Belief Against Whistling At Night
Category: Culture
Photos from an Iwa Akwa ceremony witnessed by donstan 18
You know of our popular post on Iwa Akwa. But I want you to look at this 2020 edition, courtesy of donstan 18 of Nairaland. See the colourful photos
Google remembers Amaka Igwe in doodle
Amaka Igwe was a Nigerian filmmaker and broadcasting executive. She died on 28 April 2014. Her Movies? Rattle Snake 1,2 & 3, Violated 1&2, To Live Again, Full Circle, A Barber’s Wisdom Her TV Series? Fuji House of Commotion, Solitaire, Now We Are Married, Infinity Hospital, Bless This House, Checkmate https://www.google.com/search?q=Amaka+Igwe&oi=ddle&ct=144864042&hl=en&source=doodle-ntp https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaka_Igwe Rest on, Ma.…… Continue reading Google remembers Amaka Igwe in doodle
Lawyer becomes Igwe (king) in Igbo community
Barrister Keneth Maduka will no longer go to court to argue cases. Instead, he will try to reduce the burden on the judiciary by settling cases and stopping them from getting to court. He is now Igwe (king) of Umuchukwu town in Orumba South LGA, Anambra, Igboland, Nigeria. Igwe!!! See royal photo and more details…… Continue reading Lawyer becomes Igwe (king) in Igbo community
Ooni Of Ife Crowns New Queen Moremi Ajasoro
Top Yoruba royal father and tireless advocate of better relations between the Igbo and Yoruba based on their historic Ife connections, His Imperial Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, has crowned a new Queen Moremi Ajasoro in Ile Ife. The coronation was the result of a keenly contested beauty pageant aimed at promoting Yoruba culture. Recall…… Continue reading Ooni Of Ife Crowns New Queen Moremi Ajasoro