What was the first igbo word you remember saying?
Hello, do you remember your first Igbo word? Share in comments below.
Hello, do you remember your first Igbo word? Share in comments below.
Spanking! Whooping! Flogging! These have been around since time immemorial and the go-to discipline mode for a lot of Nigerians especially in schools. Opinions on the effectiveness of that mode of discipline varies by individuals and also depends on the extent to which it was used. Where some people swear spanking helped straighten* them others equally say spanking… Continue reading To Spank? To Whoop? or Not?
Thinking about my life and the lives of some other moms I know, it’s become clear how unique every woman’s journey to motherhood is. Our experiences are as unique and different as our finger prints. For some lucky ones, they get pregnant at the drop of a hat (or a thong!). For some, like me,… Continue reading Journey to Motherhood
Why is a native language important in this 21st century? Especially if said language is not widely recognized in the world? Of what benefit, will it be for a child to speak Igbo, a language that is predominantly spoken in the SE region of Nigeria? Usability is believed, by many, to diminish the further one… Continue reading Conversation Starter: Why Teach Kids Igbo?
Kedu everyone, Welcome to Akwukwo blog. We thought to have a section for mkpa-ari (discussion) and interaction with you lovely people… our blog posts will cover various topics that mostly are geared towards kids, family, health, culture, education, Christianity, languages, etc. The bloggers will write as they’re moved :). We are excited about this journey and hope… Continue reading Ndewo nu! Welcome!