
WHAT NDI IGBO ACTUALLY DO WITH ANCESTORS
[Culture] What actually happens during Igọ Mụọ? In this episode of Ndigbo Viva, Prof. Damian Opata explains Igbo traditional religious practice from inside the worldview. He discusses why moral upr...

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[Culture] What actually happens during Igọ Mụọ? In this episode of Ndigbo Viva, Prof. Damian Opata explains Igbo traditional religious practice from inside the worldview. He discusses why moral upr...

[Culture] Igbo people have built remarkable lives and businesses abroad. But a powerful question remains: why doesn’t that individual success seem to have the same visible impact on development bac...

[Economics] Many Ndi Igbo have succeeded through struggle, sacrifice, and hard work. But must every new generation suffer the same way before they rise? In this powerful conversation, Chienemerem O...

[Culture] What is Omenala? What is Iwu Ala? What is Iwu Oha? Is Igbo worldview merely tradition, or is it a deeper system of law, nature, power, democracy, and civilization? In this powerful conver...

[Culture] Ndi Igbo are found in almost every part of the world — working, building, trading, studying, serving, and making impact. But one serious question remains: Why has Igbo success abroad not ...

[Culture] Many people believe the Igbo language is disappearing. Professor Mba explains why that is not the full story. From ATM machines to Google services, Nokia phones and SwiftKey keyboards, Ig...

[Culture] Many people say Igbo language is dying. But is that really true? In this powerful conversation, Prof. Onyemechi explains why Ndi Igbo should not panic. He points to the work already happe...

[Culture] Ozo is more than a red cap or title. In this powerful conversation, Prof. Oluka explains Ozo as a traditional Igbo institution built on truth, oath, discipline, wealth, sacrifice, and pub...

[Economics] Before the Portuguese arrived, Ndi Igbo already had a homeland, economy, trade, leadership, spiritual authority, markets, crafts, currency, and a strong moral order. This episode explor...

[Culture] Prof. Opata explains the order of traditional Igbo worship: God, the sun, the land, the ancestors and the deities—before personal requests are made. Igbo worship followed structure, relat...

[Culture] What is the real difference between **religion and spirituality in the Igbo worldview**? In this video, Ndigbo Viva examines a distinction that is often overlooked. Religion and spiritual...

[Culture] Many people wrongly reduce Igbo traditional religion to money rituals, juju and the pursuit of quick wealth. Prof. Opata warns that some young people are returning to ancestral practices ...
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