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ISM Alumni Network Announces Omu of Ibusa, Obi Josephine Nwannabuogwu, as Grand Matron

 ISM Alumni Network Announces Omu of Ibusa, Obi Josephine Nwannabuogwu, as Grand Matron By Emeka Esogbue The newly established ISM Alumni Network (ISM Network) has announced HRH Obi Josephine Isioma Nwannabuogwu, the Omu of Ibusa, as its Grand Matron. The announcement followed the inaugural meeting of members of the association. Members who spoke at the inaugural meeting expressed their appreciation for the choice of the Omu. Among them were Mrs. Ann Oligbo and Nneka Rosemary Eshiokwu. Seconding the motion for the appointment, Nneka Eshiokwu said Omu Josephine Nwannabuogwu possesses the good spirit and qualities required to bring people together and mobilise them towards advancing the common good of Ibusa. Mrs. Oligbo, on her part, described the choice of the Omu as a further promotion of Ibusa culture. She particularly noted that the Omu is blessed with a strong spirit of welfare and concern for the wellbeing of others. The Omu of Ibusa was consequently adopted as the Grand Matron...

Guild of Ibusa Writers and Authors Honours Ngozi Kwusike, Lavishes Tributes on the Late Ibusa Novelist

 Guild of Ibusa Writers and Authors Honours Ngozi Kwusike, Lavishes Tributes on the Late Ibusa Novelist - He Sacrificed for Ibusa Education and Unionism, Oshimili North SLG, Austin Ajufo - Ibusa People Must Assist themselves, Frontline News Publisher, Dr. Awana - He was visible for Ibusa Community Development Union, Sir Victor Asianah - Ngozi Struggled for Omu Boys Primary School, Patrick Adigwe, Umuigbuzor Creator Story By Emeka Esogbue Prominent Ibusa personalities gathered in the agrarian community of Ibusa in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State on Saturday to honour the late Philip Ngozi Ifechikwude Kwusike, one of their own at the Guild of Ibusa Writers and Authors- organized "Night of Tributes." Kwusike, a poet and novelist died in Asaba in July 2022. Poems were recited from, "Croaks," the poetic work of the late Poet by his children, Kansi Ifechukwude-Kwusike and Adaora Ifechukwude-Kwusike who presented "Tell me," and "I belong ...

PEN MASTER’S 11 INFLUENTIAL WOMEN IN IBUSA IN 2020

  PEN MASTER’S 11 INFLUENTIAL WOMEN IN IBUSA IN 2020 Although the focus in Ibusa, a community in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State h has always been the Ibusa men, in reality, the Ibusa world has not always been about the men. The community which is rich in abundant human resources is equally the home of women, many of who have beyond the community bound, contributed to global development. Expectedly, some of these women are married in places outside the community and are not only hard-working but the support of their husbands. In this compendium Pen Master has listed the Ibusa women that enjoy influence within and outside the community as drawn from different walks of life. They are either Ibusa by birth or Ibusa by marriage. Still, they are no less Ibusa. Going through this compendium, it is a matter of what an Ibusa can do, an Ibusa woman can do even better. Please note that the list is in no particular order. On number one is Dame Winnifred Akpani, the N...