Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has addressed Kemi Badenoch, the UK Conservative Party leader of Yoruba descent, urging her to reconsider her public remarks about Nigeria. Shettima suggested that Badenoch could remove “Kemi” from her name if she was not proud of her Nigerian heritage rather than speaking negatively about her ancestral country. Badenoch, who […]
With over 40 million speakers, Igbo is a rich and widely spoken language rooted in southeastern Nigeria. Historically, the Igbo people referred to themselves as “Ndi Igbo,” and their language belongs to the Kwa subgroup of the Niger-Congo language family. While Nigeria is the cultural and geographical heart of the Igbo language, it has also […]
