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 ...

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 ...

Language has been described as the strongest medium of transmitting culture and social reality because it influences thought and conduct. Speaking on Sunday at the public presentation of a book for ...

Every Igbo knows one way or the other, it is a matter of time before the language goes extinct. The factors that would lead to these are not farfetched. On many occasions we have tried to bring the ...

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 Twitter user @JasonNjoku has sparked reactions from Nigerians after sharing that he is poised to make his children study Chinese and French Language over his Igbo dialect. Read: I Can Never End Up ...

The president-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator John Azuta-Mbata, has announced the support of the socio-cultural group for the Ahiajoku Festival, saying that it would elevate Igbo ...

Abia State government has said that it will make Igbo language a compulsory subject in its curriculum, to promote the language and save it from extinction. This was made known by the Deputy Governor, ...