Tag: Igbo

Isi Agu or Isi Odum: what should the official clothing design of the Igbo be called?

The cloth Igbos popularly refer to as Isi Agu, should it rather be called Isi Odum? See below: Is isi-agụ the right name for this cloth material that is associated with the Igbos? Yes, isi-agụ is its correct name but what is on the cloth is isi ọdụm (lion’s head), not isi agụ (leopard’s head)…… Continue reading Isi Agu or Isi Odum: what should the official clothing design of the Igbo be called?

South East Governors To Set Up Intelligence Monitoring Centre, Forest Guards

Rising from their recent meeting on the state of the South East, the South East Governors Forum has announced a few security-focused resolutions. A look at the announced resolutions show that the forum… Resolves to set up a Security Committee and a Centre for South East Integerated Security Monitoring/Intelligence Gathering, to be centrally located in…… Continue reading South East Governors To Set Up Intelligence Monitoring Centre, Forest Guards

Fix Enugu Airport Instead Of Closing It Down

Immediate past Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said that Enugu Airport, Igbo Land should be shut down over some problems that should have been solved by the Federal Government long before now. But shutting the airport down over fixable problems would be tantamount to throwing the baby away with the bathwater. The next Minister…… Continue reading Fix Enugu Airport Instead Of Closing It Down

Igbos Have Conquered The World In Sports, Business – Omoleye Sowore

“Igbos have conquered the world in terms of sports, business and professionalism. “There is nowhere you go to in America that you don’t find them in health care and sports, the same with the Yoruba and the Hausa but in their situation, the Igbos were unjustly oppressed, killed, destroyed and emasculated within the Nigerian nation.”…… Continue reading Igbos Have Conquered The World In Sports, Business – Omoleye Sowore