Ebonyi State Stands Still As Amuzu Coronates Eze -Saturday, November 25, 2023
The pull and allure of culture was felt at its best in Ebonyi State on Saturday, 25th November, 2023. The whole of Ebonyi State and environs emptied herself into the open field of Community Primary School Amuzu along the Abakaliki - Afikpo expressway. The occasion was the coronation of Chief Francis ...
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Tony Okocha As Dimgba Ekinigbo: Meaning And SignificanceTuesday, November 21, 2023
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. - Marcus Garvey The word Dimgba generally means warrior in Ikwerre language. However, in more specific terms, it describes a famous and powerful wrestler whose back never touches the ground ... |
"Culture: Isoko Men And Women - Clothing Style."Saturday, November 18, 2023
One of the aspects of Isoko culture that is very distinctive is their mode of dressing. The Isoko people are an ethnic group mainly found in the southern part of Nigeria, particularly in Delta State. They have a unique culture and tradition, including their mode of dressing. For Isoko men, the tr ... |
Osun Governor Orders Public Servants To Wear Adire Fabric Every WednesdayFriday, November 17, 2023
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has directed all public servants in the state to wear Adire to work every Wednesday. The directive was contained in a circular issued by the state Head of Service, Mr Ayanleye Aina, on Thursday in Osogbo, stating that the directive affected all categories of publi ... |
Osun Chiefs Controversy: IGP Egbetokun Urged To Prevail On Osun Police CommandSaturday, November 4, 2023
The inspector General of Police, Dr Kayode Egbetokun has been urged to prevail on Osun State Police Command to abide by rule of law in handling the controversy surrounding the installation ceremony of new Chiefs of Ayedun town, Okinni kingdom, Osun State. The police halted the installation ceremo ... |
Nkwelle Ezunaka Community Elects New Monarch 23 Years AfterSaturday, November 4, 2023
Barely 23 years after the demise of the traditional ruler of Nkwelle-Ezunaka community, Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra State, late Igwe Raphael Nwakobi, a new monarch, Ogbuefi Obiora Anachuna, (a.k.a. Omenife), weekend emerged as the new traditional ruler of the community in a keenly contested e ... |
Ezeogo Itim: Judge Warns Parties To Stay Action.Thursday, October 12, 2023
October 24, 2023 is the new date for hearing in the legal action taken against the Afikpo Local Government Chairman, Hon. Uchenna Nnajiofor Ibiam and his supporters who subverted the selection exercise of Ezeogo Itim Autonomous Community in Afikpo North LGA of Ebonyi State. Recall that on September ... |
Ohanaeze Chieftain Eluemuno, Others Jostle For Nkwelle-ezunaka Community IgweshiTuesday, October 3, 2023
After about two decades without a monarch, three candidates that include, former chairman of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Anambra State, Chief Chris Eluemuno, Chiefs Akpachuna Obiora and Oduche Chimereze, are said to be set to slug it out come October 28, this year to fill the vacant throne of Igweship of Nkwel ... |
Farmers Win Prizes As Umuona Celebrates New YamThursday, September 14, 2023
Umuona Community in Aguata Local Government Area, Anambra State which recently coronated HRH Igwe Ikechukwu SC Ezeofor (Ezedioramma II) as her new tradional ruler has held a Yam competition giving out prizes to winners and Scholarship support to best school children as the community marked the 2023 ... |
Kingmakers Install RCCG Pastor, Ghandi Laoye, As Soun Of OgbomosoFriday, September 8, 2023
The former pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God at Jesus House in Washington DC, the United States, Prince Afolabi Ghandi Laoye, has been crowned as the new Soun of Ogbomosoland. It was learnt that Olaoye was installed in the early hours of Friday with the crowd gathered at the palace c ... |