Ever heard of the Ikwere people? Let’s take a quick trip to the heart of the Niger Delta! They are mostly found in Rivers State, Nigeria and spread acro ss four Local Government Areas: Port Harcourt, Obio-Akpor , Ikwerre , and Emohua . They call themselves the iwhnurohna meaning the fierce people. The origin of their language is conflicting but their dialect shares similarities with the Igbo dialect . The Ikwerre exist in well-delineated clans, with each clan having its own paramount king . The Ikwerre do not have an overall paramount ruler or king, but designated kings, rulers or leaders mostly approved by their constituents. However, all paramount rulers in Ikwerre are united in what is known as Ogbakor Ikwerre . Traditionally, the Ikwere were primarily farmers and fishermen. With the discovery of oil and gas, the economy has shift...
THE SUBCONSCIOUS MIND AND VISUALIZATION (Pt 1) - Elvira Jordan Good Morning Beloved! ✨ I always say “morning” because anytime you get to see this message, that is your morning… (a little side message for my family). ****** Right from my childhood days, I have always had a creative mind. I see the world a lot different from how it actually is or how it should be. Even when things are really wrong, I may have a completely perfect scenario in my own head, one that keeps my mind at peace. I am quite certain that when I narrate some events involving other people, my own perspective may be surprising to them. As a child who didn’t grow up with all the security and comfort required, I developed a coping mechanism that always kept me cheerful and happy. Everyone else could have better stuff, be living a better life or have better things but for me, it was a thing of the mind. I always see mine as unique and superior to whatever others may have. As time went on, I began to realize that whenever...