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 ...

I hear people say, "Wonders shall never end". I also build on it to add that even if they would seize, they are unlikely to end with 'ignorance'. Any feeling of surprise or bewilderment is wonder. It ...

ABA– Participants at the 2017 World Mother Tongue Day in Aba, Abia State, have called on Igbo parents to communicate with their children and wards in their mother tongue instead of through other ...

THERE has been growing concern over the possible extinction of Igbo language, and by extension, Igbo culture as a result of neglect by Igbo leaders and parents. The importance of Igbo language is ...

A retired Associate Professor of English and ex-Head, Department of English, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Dr. Bolaji Aremo, talks about his research findings that Yoruba and Igbo ...