Emeka Esogbue

SINGLES OF IBUSA, MEET IN LAGOS Report by Victor Izuka Onwuka Nov 17, 2019 * Prof Uwandulu Challenges Ibusa Youths to Produce 1 PhD Holders in Every Family * Rosemary Ikolodo Unveils History Book for Ibusa People *"Develop the trait to fund Ibusa Researches", Henry Ajumeze Tells Ibusa People History was made for Ibusa youths yesterday when the Group, 'Igbuzo Singles Meet' held its 9th All Ibusa Singles Conference and Lecture in Lagos, the first of its kind outside Ibusa in Delta State. The conference also witnessed the unveiling of the book, "A History of Ibusa" authored by Elder Emeka Esogbue. Youths of Ibusa began to gather at the Santa Maria Montessori Schools, Alaka venue of the conference as early as 9am of yesterday for the event. In his opening remarks, Sir Tony Francis Oraegbu, the Chairman of the Occasion who was represented by his wife, Lady Euphemia Oraegbu saluted Ibusa youths for having the courage to come together while

Emeka Esogbue, popularly called 'Pen Master' Is Always The First In The Documentation of The Ibusa People History 1. Pen Master was the first to document Omuship of the Anioma people in books 2. Pen Master was the first to document the Ikwele Institution of Ibusa in history book 3. Pen Master was the first to document the Igbuzo Singles Meet, Ibusa Sports Club and Ibusa Youth Council in history book 4. Pen Master was the first to document Ibusa group musicians such as Mbosionyewu Obulunjoa, Otu Ife Onye Lolu Nwandu, Otu Ifechukwude, Otu Ofu Obi etc in history book. 5. Pen Master was the first to put Ibusa soloist musicians such as Ogbogu Okonji, Isioma Nwalama, Iweanya Nwalama, Bright Osadebe, St. Michael Obanya, Peter Nwa Onye Isu, Etiti Okonji etc in history book. 6. Pen Master was the first to list Ibusa Olinzele and all traditional title holders in the community with their names and ogbes and documented them in a book 7. Pen Master was the fist to do a co

A Report on the 9 th Annual Conference and Lecture of Ibus a Singles’ Meet (ISM) Theme : “ Ife Umuaka Ibusa Som” The Sub Theme : Promoting healthy relationships that may lead to marriage among singles Venue : Santa Maria Schools, 30 Owukori Crescent, Alaka Estate, Surulere, Lagos. Date : 16th November, 2019 Report by :  Tony Adigwe, Vivian Uchunor & Vincent Okeleke A Report on the 9 th Annual Conference and Lecture of Ibusa Singles’ Meet (ISM) under the distinguished Chairmanship of Sir Tony Oraegbu (Editor-in-Chief, Agogo Ibusa Newspaper). Preamble The 9 th Annual Conference and lecture of ISM tagged “Ife Ibusa Som” was held on November 16 th , 2019. It was a special day in the life of Ibusa youths, resident in Lagos as the highly anticipated 2019 Igbuzo Singles Meet Conference took place. All hands had been on deck as Lagos zone were hosting the debut event outside Ibusa and expectations were heightened as to the level of readiness for th

Asaba International Airport: The Beauty, the Challenge and the Future By Emeka Esogbue The Beginning  In the end, Delta State had an International Airport like other cities of the world which stands the closest to Onitsha, one of the largest commercial centers of Nigeria. Onitsha is often regarded as the largest city in the entire Anambra State and the largest trading center of the Igbos, Southeast of the nation. The city is also prominent as the largest market in Africa in terms of geographical size, population and volume of goods available to it as some have observed. The metropolitan city of Onicha Ado n’Idu so traditionally known but Anglicised as Onitsha has a population of 7,425,000 according to the 2006 population census.  Asaba, the city of the Anioma people is also rich with history. It is beautifully and strategically located on the edge of the River Niger with a population of 149,603 according to the 2006 census. The city of Asaba was the first capital of Southe