
By Azuka Onwuka
It is common to see people who write their names as Nma, Chidinma, Agbonma, Uzodinma, Nmesoma, etc.
In fact, if you spell your name as “Chidimma,” someone would promptly
edit it to read “Chidinma.” But these are not Igbo spellings and cannot
be called Igbo names.
Why?
It is...