Echoes of the Ancestors: How Igbo Deities Still Shape Our World Today
Before colonization, before foreign religions reached the shores of the Niger, the Igbo people already lived under a highly spiritual worldview guided by gods, goddesses, and ancestral laws.These beings, known as alusi (or arusi), were not distant idols — they were living spirits of nature, morality, and destiny. From the fertile fields governed by Ala, to the thunderous justice of Amadioha, and the mysterious … Read more