Communicating in one’s mother tongue does not indicate that one cannot speak or understand other languages, including the English language. But the interest shown in the deployment of the English ...

We have to give Kerry Washington her props. The very busy star of Scandal and mother of two has found the time in her busy schedule to try and learn the language of her husband, Nnamdi Asomugha. The ...

An Igbo sociocultural organisation, Igboezue International, has said that the prediction by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), an organ of the UN, that the ...

The Akpoazaa Foundation, under the leadership of Dr Frank Igbojindu, has held the fifth edition of its quiz competition, titled, “Best Brain Contest,” an academic exercise focused on promoting the ...

AWKA — Igbo women, traditional rulers, and community leaders have called for urgent legislation to protect and promote the Igbo language, warning that decades of neglect could push it toward ...

An Igbo group, Igbo Woman Assembly, IWA, has raised the alarm that the spoken Igbo language may disappear in the next few years if nothing is done. According to the group, the number of Igbo people, ...

One of the biggest ethnic groupings in Africa is the Igbo, often known as the Ibo. The majority of Igbo speakers reside in southeast Nigeria, where they account for over 17% of the population. They ...

A video of some Chinese children learning Igbo language in a school in China has emerged on social media. This video may well depict a strong relationship between the Chinese and South-Eastern Nigeria ...

The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, John Azuta-Mbata, has cautioned that the Igbo language risks extinction if decisive and collective steps are not taken to revitalise it. He gave the ...