Emeka Esogbue

Miss Teen Anioma now to hold, Nov 11 Yinka Entertainment, organizers of the prestigious Miss Teen Anioma regret to inform you that due to unforseen circumstances, the grand finale of the Anioma cultural pageant otherwise known as "Miss Teen Anioma" has been postponed to Nov 11, 2017. Meanwhile, preliminaries of this contest have already started as the girls in camp have been learning how to weave the Akwa Ocha fabric and preparing core Anioma traditional dishes such as "oseani", ujuju soup etc and learning the Anioma history. Here in camp, the spirit is very high as they are getting familiarised with the cultural practices of their Aniocha, Oshimili, Ika, Ukwuani/Ndokwa, Ndoni, Igbanke etc and are learning very fast. They are young but burning with desires to know more about our people. They will pay visit to important tourist sites in Anioma such as Olona Ranch in Onicha Olona, Lander Brothers' Anchorage in Asaba, Nigeria's first colon...

Ijeoma N. Okonji It was a convergence of Ibusa personalities who came from far and wide to witness the public presentation of the book, “Imagine Lagos and Other Stories” authored by Philip Ngozi Ifechukwude. The occasion which held under the Chairmanship of Prof Pat Utomi aroused the interest of the literary world with most speakers at the event coming to agreement that it was time to encourage reading culture. The book was reviewed by Mr. Zik Zulu Okafor who went memory lane by narrating his childhood experience which corroborated events in the book. He extolled the writer’s literary style and also praised his literary prowess just as he analyzed some of the stories contained in the book. The Chief Launcher, Chief Steve Okonmah, represented by Mr Eluemuno Okafor. Also speaking at the event, Historian, Elder Emeka Esogbue who represented Prof Austin Uwandulu delivered the Professor’s message. He said the respected scholar was delighted that Ifechukwude was encouraging readin...