The British Government, in 1838, passed an Act of Parliament aimed at abolishing Slave Trade in Africa. For that purpose, […]
Variant Vowels and Tones
As we said before, Ígáláà is a tonal language; in other words, only tone introduces a meaning in a word. […]
Lopsided Law: Heir Bars Heiress
Offline Advanced English Dictionary defines inheritance as “hereditary succession to a title, an office or a property; or that which […]
Ócho Festival: Origin, Facts and Features
Ócho Festival celebration dates back to the Middle Ages when Àtá Ìdoko Agánápojè – father of Àtá Áyẹ́gbà, founder of the ruling Third Igala […]
Leader of Leopard Community
Àbùtù Ẹ̀jẹ̀, a prominent historical figure in Igala history, was thought to be Jukun or Àpá; but modern research have found, to the contrary, that he was a bona fide Igala with outstanding credentials that elicited nothing but respect, fear and admiration for him, his descendants and the entire Igala race.