Are The Ikwerre Igbo Or Not? Therefore, the Ikwerre are a distinct tribe in Rivers state. If going by the 1999 census, the Ik­werre are the largest ethnic tribe in Rivers state as constituted to­day, ...

Igbo and Yoruba are two of Nigeria's major languages, with an estimated total of 44 million speakers in Africa combined. Here are some words that have similar interpretations in both languages.

Contrary to speculations that Igbo language would go into extinction by 2050, the Abia State Polytechnic Rector, Sir Allwell Onukaogu, has debunked such report, insisting that the language, like every ...

They wore native Nigerian attire, the men in senator shirts and the women in boubous and headgear fanning out like giant halos. The choir broke into an Igbo hymn, helmed by a sonorous voice belonging ...

Worried by the seeming disappearance of Igbo language among the youths, a non-governmental group, the Pinacle Organisation, led by Mrs. Charity Edochie Okoli, has initiated a two-day event to ...

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo has set up a special committee to design a framework for reviving and safeguarding the Igbo language from running out of extinction. President ...

Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, a Nigerian indigenous rapper better known as Phyno, has explained why he raps in his native Igbo dialect. He stated that he began his career rapping in English but ...

I must commend our author, Loolo Florence Chinyere Duru, for her deep interest in the Igbo language and its proverbs. Proverbs are the wisdom of a people in a nutshell. Complex stories and situations ...

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