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Igbo Creativity: Chichi – ThoughtsOfChi.com
Chichi, OkwuID panel member and young Igbo writer and poet, aims to inspire with her online blog – https://www.thoughtsofchi.com. As a young Igbo woman, Chichi is documenting her journey to self discovery. On her blog she details her uncensored life struggles and breakthroughs with her faith, love life and identity. Thoughts Of Chi also hosts…
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IGBO SURNAMES AND MEANINGS
GỊNỊ BỤ AHA GỊ? Updated: 06/10/2023 “When a person is given a name, his gods accept.” – Igbo proverb Traditions like the naming ceremony demonstrate the importance of names within Igbo society. In Igbo, the ceremony is referred to as “Igu Afa”. In contemporary Igbo culture, it is customary to perform a naming ceremony for…
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LEARN IGBO – Basic commands – #7
We will be updating this page soon! Expressing basic commands in Igbo IGBO ENGLISH Nyé m ākā gi. Give me your hand Gwà m áhà (/áfà) gí. Tell me your name Gbá yā nkịtị. Pay him/her no attention (Ignore him/her) …
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#OKWUFEST 2018 (EVENT)
On the 25th of August we will be hosting #OKWUFEST. The event encompasses Igbo culture and will feature a panel and audience discussion. It will also include, games, challenges, entertainment, refreshments, and an opportunity to connect and have fun with other young Igbo people.Age: 16 – 30 Tickets sold out. There is a now a…
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Meaning of African (Igbo) Symbols in Kendrick Lamar’s – All The Stars
06/02/2018 – Kendrick Lamar releases the video to his latest single “All the stars” and it’s riddled with Igbo symbols. Most Igbo people will instantly be able to recognise the very familiar Igbo red cap (fez). The “red cap” in Igboland is currently a symbol of authority, culture and tradition. The golden graphical symbols displayed…




