Chukwuebuka Uchenna Oraegbunam — Department of Linguistics and African Languages, University of Ibadan, Nigeria | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
Igbo poetry, a form of poetry written by the Igbo – one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa – in the Igbo language, represents the history, cultural heritage, and linguistic diversity of the Igbo. Despite its value, Igbo poetry …
Ononiwu A. Oparah — Department of History & International Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria, Anthony C. Ebunsi — Department of Religious Studies, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
In the heart of every religion and tradition of the world lies the recourse to using ordinary materials common to the people and conventionally accepted as a viable means to convey deep spiritual realities. This underscores the point that religion …
Ann C. Onyekelu — Department Of Igbo, Africa and Communication Studies, Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anthonia C. Ephraim-Chukwu — Department Of Igbo, Africa and Communication Studies, Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka | 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 …
Maureen Nwando Onyejegbu — Institute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
The paper explored the gains and opportunities in human socialization and interaction among the Igbo of Southeast Nigeria. Basic socio-cultural belief and ideology of the Igbo is the conviction that human associations, gathering and communications matters for socio-cultural wellbeing of …
Ngozi Theresa Onuora — Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo, Ethel Ebere Obiakor — Alvan Ikoku University Education, Owerri | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
This study investigates the influence of culture on the learning of English as a second language among the people of Igbo in southeastern Nigeria. The research explores the linguistic challenges faced by Igbo speakers in acquiring English language proficiency. The …
BenCollins Onyedikachi Okwesili — Institute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nkiru Christiana Ohia — Institute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)
Population distribution is a key factor in assessing territorial development. Rural communities in Nigeria constitute the most backward areas of the country in multiple ways - education, politics, social and the economy. This paper seeks to interrogate the causes of …