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Lost (and found) in translation

In my Igbo classes that I took at MSU my teachers always told us that if we did not know a word for something in Igbo that we should...

Visit to a Customary Court of Law

My host mother in Ogidi is a Customary Court judge. She is the President of the Okpanam District Customary Court. Customary law is one of...

Onitsha Main Market

Check out these videos from my stroll through Onitsha Main Market last weekend. It is located in Onitsha, Anambra State, next to the...

The History We Didn’t Know We Knew

I have realized that people know more than they think they know, especially when it comes to history. I have interviewed a few people who...

No Two Englishes are the Same

Sorry that it has been so long since I last posted. I have been busy and traveling. Today I’m going to discuss the nuances of the English...

Win, Lose, Draw (Soup): Ogbono Soup for the Win

I almost took a full L today, guys, but then a miracle happened. Let me start from the beginning. I have been going to the archive Monday...

The Iconic Keke

Keke is one of the best ways to get around Enugu, as long as you don't mind the wind in your hair. These open-sided tricycle carriages...

Inaugural blog post for my #nigeria2018 website :)

Hello everyone! Those of you in the U.S. can follow my research adventures from 6000+ miles away. I can't guarantee a post every day, but...

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