BEFORE THE CURTAIN FALLS: Is Onitsha the Extravagance Capital of Nigeria? By Dom Ikeogu
I did not set out to stoke the fires of controversy when I penned the article titled “Is Onitsha the Extravagance Capital of Nigeria?” It was, for me, a deep …
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A Voice In Support of Mr. Ikeogu’s Excellent Treatise By Ike Onwuazor
I had studiously refrained from lending a voice to this subject discussion, not for lack of interest, but a colossal waste of intellectual energy on a topic encapsulated with misguided …
MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS; The Way Forward for Onitsha & Agbalanze By Chux Ofege Onyenyeonwu
I can see that Ikeogu’s Million Dollar question is not only raising dust, but a sand storm. Like a bloodhound I smell blood. Ikeogu! Ike ogu; we don’t need the …
THE AGBALANZE SOCIETY is in need of social utility By Odi Ikpeazu
Before the Ozo title was gifted me by my father, titled relatives and acquaintances of mine were fond of telling me that once I took it, I would eschew my …
Ozo Onitsha, Value or Extravagance?
Quite recently, Dom Ikeogu released a “knight-errant” like style article captioned, Is Onitsha the Extravagance Capital of Nigeria, thatdepicted Agbalanze Onitsha as a group of bon vivants and spendthrifts. He …
Ostentatious and Consumptive Living – A Psycho-social Analysis By Victor Anazonwu
Given the high levels of want and privation prevalent in under-developed societies, one would expect that the few individuals who manage to “make it” would invest their surpluses wisely in …
Onitsha and Extravagance: Matters Arising By Prof JCA Agbakoba
The recent publication by Dom Ikeogu on extravagance and waste regarding title taking in Onitsha has elicited strong responses, one of which came from Onwa Buchi Amene. First, I would …
ARROGANCE MEETS “IGNORANCE” – A Response to Amene’s Rejoinder By Vince Ikeogu
I have just read Onwa Buchi Amene’s rejoinder to Dom Ikeogu’s thought-provoking piece titled, “Is Onitsha the Extravagance Capital of Nigeria?” Amene’s response clearly exposes the arrogance and attitude of …
Is Onitsha the Extravagance Capital of Nigeria? A REJOINDER By Buchi Amene, Esq. (Onwa)
INTRODUCTIONThe above-titled article by Dom Ikeogu reflects the ignorance of those who have not taken out time to study the Onicha Ozo system. It reflects the ancestral philosophical adage that …
Is Onitsha the Extravagance Capital of Nigeria? By Dom Ikeogu
On average, three people take traditional chieftaincy titles each week in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria. That’s approximately 156 men and women every year rolling out the drums. Each of those …