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No wonder an adage says when goat is eating leaves the child will be looking at his or her mother, so that when the mother goes away the child will go and be eating the leaves. That is why when Dr. Neagbogwu Okoro, the Ogbuoshishi 1 of Owa-Alero, in Ika North East local government area…
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Engage in meaningful engagement, shun Cultism -Chief Igwubor tells youths A prominent Chief in Ileje Quarters, Umunede, in Ika North East Local Area of Delta State, Chief Ngadonye Igwubor, the Ogbini of Umunede Kingdom has advised youths within and outside Delta State to restrain from cult related activities and instead engaged in meaningful engagements that…
IKA CULTURAL CUM TRADITIONAL RELIGION Diviners (Witch doctors) In Ika community culture, the diviner is an important figure. He is consulted on many occasions in life. He is a ‘medicine-man’ and often a ‘witch doctor’. He deals in drugs, most of which, however, have a magical rather than pharmaceutical value. He diagnoses the spiritual causes…
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ONYEKPEZE AND IKA CULTURAL MATTERS BELIEF IN MAGIC AND MEDICINE IN IKA CULTURE The basis of medicine is religion inasmuch as it came from the Supreme Deity and operates through a tutelary deity or spirit. Magic certainly finds a place in the practice of medicine. In fact, the two can become so interlinked as to…
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Moringa may not be a household name, however, research is coining it the superfood of our century. Moringa is a plant that is often called the drumstick tree, the miracle tree, or the horseradish tree. Though foreign to the United States, the moringa tree has been used for edible and medicinal purposes in Southeast Asia…
