Tag: Awka

Igbo Apprenticeship (Igba Boi) Scheme and Entrepreneurial Orientation in Anambra State Nigeria

Callistus Tabansi Okeke, Clement I. Ezeanyaeji, Chibuike R. Oguanobi | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Anticipation of a promising future for the apprentices and quasi-success guarantee of Igbo apprenticeship (Igba Boi) scheme has placed it at the crest of entrepreneurial incubators. The study examined the relationship between the Igbo apprenticeship scheme and entrepreneurial orientation in …

Issues Relating to Money Lending: A Study of Ọfọ na Ogu; A Nollywood Play

Juliet Ifunanya Okeyika | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

This study advances on examining some issues related to money lending as portrayed through the plot of a Nigerian Igbo play. Films are reflections of personal creative vision of a director. The problems of money could necessitate the quest for …

Encounter as Capital: Catalyst for Peacebuilding with Focus on Igbo Cross-Cultural Marriages in the Diaspora

Amaka P. Q. Uzodinma | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Encounter as a capital is an invaluable resource that can not be over emphasised in view of it's impact on social cohesion , mobility and socio economic development. Encounter as a capital being a catalyst for peacebuilding with a focus …

The Igbo Love for Money: Advocating for Youth Leadership as Human Capital

Nneka Umejiaku, Ngozi Chisom Uzoka | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Leadership as a human capital entails investing in youths through education, vocational studies, apprenticeship and mentoring for the purpose of development. While, Igbo's love for money is simply their culture, that propels them to work hard , create wealth and …

Cognitive and Semantic Analysis of Igbo Proverbs Related to Human Body Parts

Ebele Deborah Uba, Ajutora Goodness Ifechukwu | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

This study delves into the rich tapestry of Igbo proverbs, exploring the intricate cognitive and semantic mechanisms behind the use of body part references. Focusing on a sample of 25 proverbs collected from 25 diverse Igbo speakers across 5 southeastern …

Nomenclature as a Factor of Marital Disputes in Igbo Cosmology

Ann C. Onyekelu, Anthonia C. Ephraim-Chukwu | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

The rate of marital disputes in Igbo communities are alarming. The Igbo leaders must become actively involved in serious solution and good policies that will reduce this alarming problem. The researcher interviewed participants drawn from married couples and children of …