In this essay, I use “akwa isiagụ” as metaphor to illustrate that Igbos have not done exactly well to preserve their language and culture. I posit they have abandoned their unique cultural symbol.

An alleged illegal occupation of land is threatening a 10 million tons per annum mega refinery and petrochemicals facility in Akwa Ibom State. The Ekid people of Eket and Esit Eket Local Government ...

Ezekiel Monday is a middle-aged man who has been feeding his family with fishing skills he mastered as a teenager under his late father, Effiong Monday. Ezekiel, 39, is now learning to ride a ...

If it were to be another natural disaster, Akwa Ibom State and the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, would have had an herculean task in containing the situation because the current rice ...

A political storm is brewing in Ikono Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, where twelve councillors have formally petitioned the state House of Assembly over allegations of corruption, financial ...

The annual Okorosha Izombe cultural festival is among the rich cultural heritage in Nigeria begging for attention and if explored could boost the tourism sector of government. The culture has two ...

The train of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s MORE Agenda in Delta State has made a stopover at Umukwata community in Ukwuani Local Government Area of the state. Its mission is to commence renovation ...

In what appears to be a bold push to position Delta State as a leading center for educational advancement in Nigeria, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has introduced a new scholarship policy aimed at ...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has described the recent acquisition of the Saipem fabrication yard by Marconi NG EPC as a major boost to Nigeria’s local content development in ...

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has called on Nigerian youths to seize opportunities provided by the Port Harcourt Tech Expo to create wealth ...

The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Representative Chris Smith, opened a hearing on Thursday with a stark warning about what he described as rapidly escalating, ...

With renewed investor confidence in Nigeria, according to the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, President Bola Tinubu on Friday launched the National Tax Policy Implementation ...