Ndụka Talks Igbo Stuff
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Ndụka Talks Igbo Stuff
Random, short discourses on Igbo matters, ranging from history and mythology to music and film, traditions and culture to language and arts. Got any questions or enquiries? Send a mail to ndukatalksIgbo@gmail.com
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Culture Dies Only When We Stop Doing It
Ọkọchị is here again! Travel to your hometown, if you can, and participate in your people's culture.
Shout outs
For the Season 3 finale, I'm doing shout out to everyone who sends in mails and voice messages and thanking listeners for riding with me.
Nkogheri - Ego Mbute
For those who want to be at Oba, here's some advice on how you can maximize your time there and make some cash.
Evolution of Igbo dressing
A picture of how our ancestors dressed over the years and the evolution to what we have today.
Dark times, what to do?
Times are dark, and it seems as though something has to give in Nigeria. We have nothing else, but hope.
IPOB
A discourse on the Biafran separatist group, the Indigenous People Of Biafra - IPOB. A timeline of events, critique of their ideas for Biafra, critiqu...
The Igbo Apprentice System
A brief history of the Igbo Apprentice System and the different kinds that exist.
Osu, Ohu and Ume
Discourse on the discriminatory traditions of the Osu caste system. Why is it still prevalent? How do we end it?
Plus discourse on the context o...
Age grades - An Abiriba case study
Discussing the age grade system in Igboland - using Abiriba as a case study. Also, playing back some of my favourite fan messages and mails.
Lagos Igbos and Igbo marriages with Angel Nduka-Nwosu
Discussing the biases about Igboness shared by both Igbos in diaspora and Igbos in Igboland. Plus a shot discuss on Igbo marriages.
Aba - the most dramatic city in the world!
In this episode, I talk about my city Aba. Please, Ikpeazu, build the roads in Aba!!! We are begging. 😭😭
Aba Women's Protest at 91 years.
In November 1929 Women of Southern Nigeria revolted against the British Colonial government in what has come to be known as the Aba Women's Riot.
20.10.20, Python Dance and a bloody history of Nigerian injustices since 1999
Nigeria is killing us.
End SARS / SARS Must End
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigerian Police has been notorious for harrassing, kidnapping, molesting, raping and killing young Nigerians for...
Ikwu Nne - Matrilineal Familial Systems in Igbo Land.
Discussing the unique Matrilineal Familial Systems that exist ins some Igbo communities, using Abiriba as case study. Featuring my Dad. ♥️
New Yam Festival + The Igbo Calendar.
Exploring the New Yam Festival in Igbo land and the Igbo Calendar.
Nsibidi + Birthday special.
Discussing Nsibidi, it's history and it's future. Plus a special on Igbo names.
Cultural Gatekeeping.
What is gatekeeping? What dangers does it pose to the progress of our culture?
'Nwaanyị Rapụ Ịdị na Nne' by Innocent Chizaram Ilo
Award winning short story writer, Innocent Chizaram Ilo, reads his Commonwealth winning story, When a Woman Renounces Motherhood, in Igbo. Enjoy.
Igbo Dialects and Miscellaneous Discourse.
Celebrating the diversity of Igbo dialects and peoples, featuring voices of several listeners and random miscellaneous discourse.
Igbo Contemporary Music Part 1
Chronicling Igbo Music and musicians from Mike Ejeagha to Flavour N'Abania.
Igbo Folklore and Ekwensu.
Exploring Igbo Folklore from proverbs to songs and riddles and fables. Plus a discourse on Ekwensu and why he's demonised today. Featuring vocals from...
Fvck the Colonizer's Language, Be Igbotic!
Discourse on saving the Igbo Language, the Igbo accents and Igbo names.
Nduka Talks Igbo Film
A short discussion on some of my favourite Igbo Language films - Living in Bondage, Akidi and Ada Mbano.
Biafra Part 2
Discussing Biafra today and how it affects the reality of Nigeria and Nigerians today.
Nduka Talks Chi na Eke and Ogbanje
In this episode, I discuss the concepts of Chi and Eke, I tell a story of creation and try to explain what an Ogbanje is.
Nduka Talks The Igbo Identity
In this episode I discuss identity, what it means to identify as Igbo, the problem of passing among Igbo speaking people and concept of Igbo bụ Igbo.
Nduka Talks Introductions.
In this episode, I introduce the podcast and discuss the inspiration and objectives behind it. I also do a run down of the subsequent episodes and the...