Even before the 20th century, there were numerous Igbo unions and organizations existing around the world, such as the Igbo union in Bathurst, Gambia in 1842, founded by a prominent Igbo trader and …

5 days ago · Igbo, people living chiefly in southeastern Nigeria who speak Igbo, a language of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family. The Igbo may be grouped into the …

Jul 23, 2025 · As one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa, the Igbo people have a long and complex history that has shaped their unique identity. The Igbo primarily inhabit southeastern Nigeria, with a …

The Igbo, sometimes referred to as Ibo, are one of the largest single ethnic groups in Africa. Most Igbo speakers are based in southeastern Nigeria, constituting about 17 percent of the population; they …

May 29, 2025 · The Igbo people have a rich and complex belief system rooted in spirituality, ancestral reverence, and a deep connection to nature. While many Igbos today practice Christianity, traditional …

Jul 12, 2025 · Explore the history, culture, and trade of the Igbo people, whose decentralised society shaped southeastern Nigeria for centuries.

Aug 26, 2025 · From the sacred rituals of ancestor worship to the colorful celebrations of harvest festivals, from the intricate social hierarchies to the profound philosophical concepts embedded in …

The Igbo are the second largest group of people living in southern Nigeria. They are socially and culturally diverse, consisting of many subgroups. Although they live in scattered groups of villages, …

Igbo make up around 18 per cent of Nigeria’s population. Their traditional homeland straddles the Niger River in the south-east and is one of the most densely populated areas of the African continent.

Igbo culture (Igbo: Ọmenala ndị Igbo[1]) are the customs, practices and traditions of the Igbo people [2] of southeastern [3] Nigeria. It consists of ancient practices known as Odinala ndi igbo as well as new …