The regalia and other visible symbols of leadership and political authority among the Aro Igbo are invested in the ekpe association rather than in kingship, as in other parts of Igboland. The ekpe ...

Senate debate on abortion sparks drama as Akpabio rules Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan out of order after bill discussion ends.

Political authority and symbols of office among the Aro Igbo reside not in a single ruler but in the ekpe society. The ekpe carries out executive, judicial and legislative functions through ...