English Translations Of Igbo Names (Group Effort)

Ebuka- Ebuka is the short form of the name ‘Chukwuebuka’. And it means ‘God is so big.’ See more after the cut Chimamada- means ‘My God (or my destiny) will not fall’. Note: in Igbo culture Chi might mean God or destiny or guardian spirit (guardian angel(?)). They can sometimes by used interchangeably in names.…… Continue reading English Translations Of Igbo Names (Group Effort)

Igbo Canadian Leader Laments Continued Marginalization Of Igbos In Nigeria

Board Secretary of the Igbo Canadian Community Association (ICCA/Umunna), Mr Chris Nsoedo, recently lamented the uncomfortable state of the Igbos in Nigeria. In a report published on Daily Post, he noted that Igbos are being made to feel unwelcome in Nigeria, almost 50 years after the Nigeria Biafra War. He said; “It is so sad…… Continue reading Igbo Canadian Leader Laments Continued Marginalization Of Igbos In Nigeria