Sometimes worshippers of the traditional religions also torch their deities, in accordance with a belief captured in the Igbo proverb: "If a God becomes too troublesome, it becomes wood for the ...

The Chidi-Ibeh-led faction of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo said Igbo deities were now “in charge” of the national headquarters of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Kalu Uduma, spokesman to the faction apex Igbo group ...

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, an Igbo socio-cultural association has described a statement made by Anambra Governor Charles Soludo on former governor of the state and presidential candidate of the ...

The South-East socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has described as a sacrilege, an attempt by Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State to cover up the killing of 14 wedding guests in the ...

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But the pièce de résistance is the Adaada leja, a raffia-covered headless goddess, feted by those seeking children. Reverend Obayi said the deity was almost 200 years old.