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List of Igbo people information


The list of Igbo people includes notable individuals who have full or significant ancestry traced back to the Igbo people of South-East and South-South geopolitical regions of Nigeria.

This page also contains names of people who traced their African heritage through DNA testing to the Igbo ethnic group.

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List of Igbo people

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The list of Igbo people includes notable individuals who have full or significant ancestry traced back to the Igbo people of South-East and South-South...

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Igbo people

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The Igbo people (English: /ˈiːboʊ/ EE-boh, US also /ˈɪɡboʊ/ IG-boh; also spelled Ibo and historically also Iboe, Ebo, Eboe, Eboans, Heebo; natively Ṇ́dị́...

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Igbo language

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Igbo (English: /ˈiːboʊ/ EE-boh, US also /ˈɪɡboʊ/ IG-boh; Standard Igbo: Ásụ̀sụ́ Ìgbò [ásʊ̀sʊ̀ ìɡ͡bò] ) is the principal native language cluster of the...

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Igbo people in Jamaica

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Igbo people in Jamaica were trafficked by Europeans onto the island between the 18th and 19th centuries as enslaved labour on plantations. Igbo people...

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Igbo culture

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Igbo culture (Igbo: Ọmenala ndị Igbo) are the customs, practices and traditions of the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. It consists of ancient practices...

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Igboland

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(Standard Igbo: Àlà Ị̀gbò), also known as Southeastern Nigeria (but extends into South-Southern Nigeria), is the indigenous homeland of the Igbo people. It...

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Igbo Americans

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Igbo Americans, or Americans of Igbo ancestry, (Igbo: Ṇ́dị́ Ígbò n'Emerịkà) are residents of the United States who identify as having Igbo ancestry from...

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Igbo music

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Igbo music (Igbo: Egwu nkwa ndi Igbo) is the music of the Igbo people, who are indigenous to the southeastern part of Nigeria. The Igbo traditionally...

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Igbo Jews

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Igbo Jews are members of the Igbo people of Nigeria who practice Judaism. Jews have been documented in parts of Nigeria since the precolonial period,...

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Igbo nationalism

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Igbo nationalism is a range of ethnic nationalist ideologies relating to the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. While the term is defined as seeking...

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Igbo calendar

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The Igbo calendar (Igbo: Ògụ́àfọ̀ Ị̀gbò[citation needed]) is the traditional calendar system of the Igbo people from present-day Nigeria. The calendar...

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Odinala

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Omenala, Odinana, and Omenana (Igbo: Ọdịnanị/Ọ̀dị̀nàlà), is the traditional cultural belief and practice of the Igbo people of south east Nigeria. These terms...

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List of ethnic groups in Nigeria

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number of existing ethnic groups. Some of the popular languages spoken in Nigeria are listed as follows: Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa, Kanuri, Ijaw, Ibibio, Edo...

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Igbo highlife

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Igbo highlife is a contemporary musical genre which combines highlife and Igbo traditional music. It first started off in the southeast region of Nigeria...

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Ngwa people

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The Ngwa people (natively: Nde Ṅgwà IPA: [ŋɡʷa]) are an Igbo group living in the southern part of Igboland. The Ngwa people are found predominantly in...

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Igbo people in the Atlantic slave trade

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and the Independent Igbo States (confederation of independently ruled Igbo states) did not practice slavery, and enslaved people from neighbouring lands...

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Linda Ikeji

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in December 2015, didn't work out nice as expected. List of Nigerian bloggers List of Igbo people Darlinton Omeh (11 January 2015). "Linda Ikeji Biography...

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Zain Asher

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with her Associated Press reporter husband, Steve Peoples, and their two sons. List of Igbo people "'It's time to change global narrative on Africa'"...

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World Igbo Congress

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World Igbo Congress (WIC) is a Houston-based sociopolitical organization that promotes the Igbo people's interests in Nigeria. It focuses its support on...

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Igbo literature

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Igbo literature encompasses both oral and written works of fiction and nonfiction created by the Igbo people in the Igbo language. This literary tradition...

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Peter Obi

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Obi CON (Igbo: [òbí] ; born 19 July 1961) is a Nigerian politician, statesman, political activist and businessman who served as the Governor of Anambra...

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Nigerian Civil War

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Organization of African Unity. The war also resulted in the political marginalization of the Igbo people, as Nigeria has not had another Igbo president since...

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Ijebu Igbo

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Ijebu Igbo (Yoruba: Ìjẹ̀bú-Igbó) is a town in Ogun State, Nigeria. Ijebu Igbo, also written as Ijebu-Igbo, is the headquarters of Ijebu North Local Government...

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Ada Ehi

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songs of the decade from Nigeria. On 26 August 2021, she received her first YouTube Plaques for reaching 1 million subscribers on YouTube. List of Igbo people...

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Anioma people

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Anioma people are one of the Igbo subgroups in present day Delta State, Nigeria. They encompass the communities which span across the 9 northeastern Local...

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