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JUST IN: 40 Americans Trace Ancestry Roots To Biafraland, Adopt Igbo Names

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Forty students and faculty members from Morehouse College Glee Club in Atlanta, United States of America, USA, has traced their ancestry roots to Biafraland and have also taken Igbo names. Speaking at their Igbo-name-giving ceremony at the University of Nsukka, on Wednesday, the students explained that they traced their Igbo ancestral roots through DNA tests […]

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VIDEO: Without provocations, Igbo businesses set ablaze in Dei Dei Abuja today by Angry northern Hoodlums

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Without provocations, Igbo businesses was set ablaze in Dei Dei Abuja today by angry northern Nigerian youths According to an eyewitness, “bike man riding recklessly had an accident and as the lady passenger fell, an incoming vehicle crushed her to death, and so mob now set the bike ablaze, then Hausa guys now start to […]

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JUST IN: Adeyinka Grandson sentenced To 4 and half years imprisonment in UK for inciting racial hatred against Igbo People

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A 45-year-old Nigerian man, Adeyinka Shoyemi, popular know as Adeyinka Grandson has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison by a court in the United Kingdom for inciting racial hatred against Igbo people and other ethnic in Nigeria. Adeyinka Grandson sentence was announced on Thursday March 31, after he had earlier been found guilty on […]

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Oxford University Gets First Igbo Language Lecturer (Photos)

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Emmanuel Ikechukwu Umeonyihirioha has become the first Igbo language lecturer at Oxford University. He made the announcement on his Twitter handle on Thursday. He said, “It is official that I am the first official Igbo Language lecturer at the number one university in the world, the University of Oxford. “Our induction happened today by Marion […]

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