Mary Chinturu Adindu — Department of English and Literature, Abia State University, Uturu Abia State | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
This paper highlighted the attitude or behavior of the youths consciously or unconsciously towards the moral values of Igbo traditions and culture. It x-rays the negative impacts of modernity on the Igbo tradition and culture and the nonchalant attitude of …
Ogochukwu A. Agbo — Institute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
Over the years, people have left their homes to other foreign countries in search of greener pastures. This is not restricted to young unmarried people, some married older people also migrate too. This is the situation with Sota Ojo who …
Ikenna Obumneme Aghanya — Department of Fine & Applied Arts, Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State, Nigeria | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
My late father, Col. Ejike Obumneme Aghanya (Rtd) was the commander of the Research and Production (RAP) group, during the thirty months Biafran war. As a trained Engineer and a military officer, himself and some notable Igbo scientists/engineers like Engineer …
Ikechukwu Cosmas Ahamefule — Department of History and International Studies, Faculty of Arts, Akwa Ibom State University | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
For the capital formation among the Igbo of southeast Nigeria, there exist traditional institutions through which the people raised resources to attend to their community and individual needs. These included, among others, Contribution Clubs, Family and Extended Family Pools, Age …
Rosemary Akpan — Department of History, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
This study examines the emotional connections between people, animals, spirits, and technology in Igbo cosmology, literature, and modern culture. The paper tends not to completely separate humans from non-humans in Igbo thought. It acknowledges the agency of spirits (mmụọ), sacred …
Esther Ogochukwu Akpulu — Ngalaba Amụmamụ Igbo, Afrịka na Kọminikeshọn, Mahadum Nnamdị Azikiwe, Ọka | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
Ọtụtụ oge, ihe ọjọọ ụfọdụ na-amalite ma gaa n’ihu were ọnọdụ ka a ga-asị na ọ bụ ihe kwesịrị ekwesị ma ọ bụ dịkwa ka usoro iwu nabatara. Ihe kpatara nke a bụ ịnabata omenala arịrọ. Omenala arịrọ bụ mmadụ …