To say that Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra State is living in its past glory is to affirm the obvious. A city acclaimed to have harbored the largest market in West Africa is now a shadow of ...

In the early 1950s, as Nigeria approached independence from Great Britain, a vibrant literary culture developed in the vast and lively market of Onitsha, a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River.

Onitsha Main Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, southeastern Nigeria, prides itself as the largest market in West Africa and could also pass as the largest in Africa, based on geographical size and ...

HRH, Igwe Alfred Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, the Commercial capital of Anambra has clocked 20 years on the throne and is set to celebrate with the Ofala Festival. Obi of Onitsha marks 20 years on ...

At his inauguration as Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo pledged to restore the glory of Onitsha through an urban renewal initiative; many residents didn’t take him seriously. EMMA ELEKWA ...