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Àmà rà chi: Chapter 1 [Igbo Webtoons]
Amarachi is a webtoon series about the life of a 21 year old Igbo girl who grew up in the States. Chapter 2 (coming soon)
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The Symbolism of Kola Nut in Igbo Cosmology
What does each part or number of a Kola nut symbolise in Igbo culture? The Kola nut holds immense cultural and symbolic significance in Igbo cosmology. Its various cotyledon numbers are believed to carry distinct meanings that reflect different aspects of Igbo society and spirituality. In this article, we delve into the symbolism of kola…
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What is the Ekpe Society?
The Ekpe society, also known as the Leopard Society, is a traditional fraternal secret society found primarily among the Ejaham, Efik, Ibibio, and Igbo peoples of southeastern Nigeria and western Cameroon. This society plays a significant role in the cultural, social, and political life of these communities. The society is known for its elaborate rituals,…
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A full list of Nsibidi and Akagu Resources
Nsibidi is an ancient writing system that has been in use for centuries in Southeastern Nigeria by the indigenous peoples, such as the Ejagham, Ibibio-Efik, and Igbo. Its origins can be traced back to around 400 AD, although some believe it’s even older. Nsibidi symbols were traditionally used for various purposes, including communication, religious practices,…
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The best 10 books for learning about Igbo history and culture
Discover Igbo culture and history with these 10 useful books. 1. Political Organization in Nigeria Since the Late Stone Age: A History of the Igbo People Explore the uncharted political history of the Igbo people, a significant Nigerian ethnic group, before the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. This pioneering study delves into the transformations in Igbo political…
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