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A human being once had a dream of making a bicycle. Today we do not only have a bicycle but exortic cars. Someone once had the dream of a flying car; today we have an aeroplane. Someone once dreamed of…
Society
FACTS DO NOT LIE
Those claiming that they are not Igbo, why do you not begin by challenging hundreds of Igbo history books and thousands of articles in various academic journals that grouped you under the Igbo people? For instance, Elizabeth Isichei, writing about…
“I AM NOT IGBO”
(First published on 06.02.2022) In Port-Harcourt, I met a young lady who visited the family that was hosting me at the time. I started speaking in the Igbo language to her. “I don’t speak Igbo,” she said. “What is your…
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE NIGERIÄN-BIÄFRAN WÄR?
How many books on the Nìgerian-Bīafran wăr have you read as a forner Easterner or as a Nīgerian? What facts do you have about that event? Do you know the main cause of the wăr? Do you know the events…
OCTOBER: HOW THE 8TH MONTH BECAME THE 10TH MONTH
October, the 10th month in today’s Gregorian calendar, was originally the 8th month in the old Roman calendar (pre-46 B.C.). In that Roman calendar, March used to be the 1st month of the year. The word October comes from the…
VANITY?
A German woman worked all her life. She did not marry and had no child. To save a lot of money, she denied herself so many luxuries. She was very religious and hardly missed mass any Sunday. Even till the…
The Miracle Stone
I once read about a story in a book (mythology), the title of which I can no longer remember. The story goes thus: A certain village was visited by a great famine that led to unimaginable hunger. One day, someone…
WE ONCE LIVED IN PARADISE
I am talking of the time when every child played with other children in his or her neighborhood without fear of discrimination. This was a time when there were no private schools. I am talking of a time when no…
DO YOU KNOW THAT IN IGBOLAND IT IS/ WAS FORBIDDEN TO POUND FOOD OR COOK AT NIGHT?
It was believed that doing so would attract the anger of the spirits. Thus, evening meals were prepared on time before darkness fell and eaten on time too. The truth of the matter is that there were no spirits going…
FINAL REPORT ON THE SEARCH FOR ANY VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSON WHOSE SIGHT WAS MIRACULOUSLY RESTORED OR GIVEN AFTER A MAN OR WOMAN OF GOD LAID HANDS OR PRAYED FOR HIM OR HER
1) THE AIM OF THE RESEARCH To open the eyes of our people to the fact that there are many religious merchants in town who use mischievous signs and wonders to deceive and prey on unsuspecting victims. 2) WHAT THE…