What are the Igbos known for?
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What are the Igbos known for? Like what are they famous for, unique characters or behaviors that are only found among the tribe.
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The igloos are known for their entrepreneurial skills both within the country and outside the country and they are also known for their skills of production, the reason they are called the China of Nigeria because of they ability to produced things from raw materials and used materials.
They understand the science of trade and money management.
Aba, Nigeria has major markets occupied by the Igbos. There is a whole lots of things that are made in aba.
Clothes
Shoes
Bags
Plastics
Motor Parts
The Igbos are known for a lot of things, both the good and the bad of course. However, there are certain traits and characters that make them easily recognizable anywhere they are found in the world.
The Igbos are business oriented, accommodating, they have a fighting spirit and brotherly love.
The igbos are known for their love for making money which they seems to flourish at by starting business from the stretch and making it into something remarkable. they also have great love for their kinsman.
The igbos are known for their love for making money which they seems to flourish at by starting business from the stretch and making it into something remarkable. they also have great respect for their kinsman.
The Igbos are known for their versatility in business, a die-hard attitude that keep trying until they win. An average Igbo focuses on wealth creation. Anywhere there is money to be made, expect an Igbo man there.
Igbos are one of the three major tribes found in Nigeria , they are most dominant in the Eastern part of the country. There is a saying in Nigeria, “if you enter a country or place, and you don’t find an Igbo man, leave immediately”.
Igbos are well traveled and well represented in every country of the world, even in Haiti and Somalia.
This saying was coined to drive home the point that Igbos are hardworking and adaptive.
The Igbos are known for the high intellect trade and manufacturing of goods. There skillful trading is second to none. Be sure to find an Igbo man in every market in the world because he is never tired of trading
The Igbos are known for their ability to make money out of nothing.
Their great entrepreneurial skills can never be underestimated. Most Igbos are go-getters, as the age-old proverb goes – teach me how to fish, don’t give me fish. They are practitioners of this proverb.
The average Igbo man would rather learn how to make money than sit idly by waiting for governmental or organizational assistance.
They are the owners of the biggest markets in Nigeria. A popular market in Abia state Nigeria, produces bags, shoes, clothes and some electronic gadgets. This goes a long way to drive home the point that Igbos are entrepreneurial in nature.
An exact definition of the Igbo tribe is Cos Charis and Innoson Motors. They are owned by great Igbo entrepreneurs. Not to mention the CEO of the united bank of Africa, Tony Elumelu.
The Igbos are known to think big, there are thousand of Igbos all over the world that are living the Igbo dream.