#Igbo

Mamiwata: The West African Goddess:Mami Wata is a water-spirit, sometimes described as a mermaid figure, who can be found throughout the western coastal regions, and into central Africa. Mami Wata
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I wish I can get every igbo young girl in a space and just tell them who they were before colonization. That is the only way to go forward as
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I'm supposed to drop gist thread as usual, but I just need people to know this.My brother wanted to marry from an Igbo home,he almost changed his mind when he
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EMMANUEL ONYEMAECHI wrote:If Ojukwu, a graduate of Epsom College, Lincoln College and University of Oxford and Zik a graduate of University of Pennsylvania Lincoln University andHoward University spoke Igbo fluently
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Travelling from Lagos to Imo state, I had a heart ache and this wasn't because of the stress on the road but the thought of the expenses I was going
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The "YALLABAI" mentality!A Thread The Yorubas believe in mentorship, they believe in mentoring people to become like them or even more than them in the future.A Senior Advocate will
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WHAT I THINK OF ABUJAAround this time last year, I moved to Abuja from Ibadan after spending 3 years there, I’m an original Lagos babe, born and bred. And after
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7 Questions for my fellow Igbo Elite, at home & in diaspora:I.Why are some of you puffing up ka ndi mmanya na egbu on these pandering and patronizing takes on
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It's #RetroTunesThursday!Today I'd be sharing music of some of the early pioneers of the Hip-hop/Rap game in Nigeria.Towards the end 90s and the early 2000s, there was a massive rise
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Nigerian kidnapped in a foreign country. THREAD Day 1: Family informs Nigerian Embassy that Nigerian is kidnapped. Embassy promises to work with local authorities.Day 12: Embassy hasn’t done anything so
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Here's a thread on the most enslaved African People of the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade. According to historical records, this groups combined constitute at least 90% of all enslaved Africans. So,
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Uloma and I have a mutual dislike for each other I have come to cherish. Really, she is intelligent - arguably the best of the lots. But intelligence can be
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Omo, nobody is paying a bride price for my daughter sha. That tradition of paying bride price never made sense to me as a teenage boy. Today as an adult
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A thread on DERICO; One of the Notorious Criminal that terrorized the Igbo land:Born Okwudili Ndiwe, 22yrs old, aka (Derico Nwamama), he hailed from Onitsha in Anambra state & had
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An average Nigerian man will tell you that they want to marry women who can cook, clean and worship God. But the moment they travel abroad, they end up with
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Watching responses to @ProfIRMF's article in JAAR. Colleagues are missing the discussion of how *capital* frames hires in Islamic Studies. Admins and BoTs often want to see humanities positions answerable
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