Maazi Ogbonnaya: Championing Science Education in Igbo Language
Maazi Ogbonnaya Okoro is a renowned writer, linguist, and Igbo language expert who has made a significant contribution to the preservation and promotion of the Igbo language. He recently achieved a remarkable feat: authoring the first physics textbook written entirely in Igbo. Read more about Education Maazi Ogbonnaya’s passion for the Igbo language is […]
Igbo Language Is Officially A Course Of Study At Oxford University
People around the globe can now learn the Igbo Language at the University of Oxford Renowned global institute of learning, the University of Oxford, England, has for the first time in its 926-year history, introduced the Nigerian Igbo language as a course of study. Igbo Language which is mainly spoken by the Igbo people of […]
Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Maazi Ogbonnaya
Only a few people ever get to live the life of their dreams and make money from the things they love doing. One of such individuals is Maazi Ogbonnaya, a Twitter influencer who describes himself as a storyteller, teacher, and author. Read more about Social media influencers Ogbonnaya took the unconventional path of becoming […]
Yvonne Mbanefo’s Bestselling Igbo Dictionary for Children
There is a growing concern among older Nigerians about the future of their indigenous languages. Children don’t seem to be keen on learning their mother tongue, and many adults aren’t enthusiastic about teaching them to younger ones either. Those who are passionate about culture say that the alarm bells are ringing; they warn that if […]
Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Friday, Nov 25th, 2016
1. The Central Bank of Nigeria has established the National Collateral Registry to increase financing to MSMEs. 2. Fishing company, Atlantic Shrimpers Ltd has set up a 160-hectare shrimp farm in Lagos to hatch and harvest shrimps for both local and export markets. 3. To prevent the Igbo language from going extinct, Anambra State […]