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Chika (Igbo Given Name)
Chika (''Chíkà'') is an Igbo language, Igbo name meaning 'God is supreme', it's made of the words ''Odinani#Chi, chí'' 'God, universe, originator', and ''kà'' 'greater, superior' People * Chika (rapper), born Jane Chika Oranika, Nigerian-American rapper * Chika Amalaha (born 1997), Nigerian weightlifter * Chika Anadu, Nigerian filmmaker * Chika Chukwumerije (born 1983), Nigerian taekwondo practitioner * Victoria Chika Ezerim, Nigerian taekwondo practitioner * Chika Ike (born 1985), Nigerian entertainer and businessperson * Chika Lann, Nigerian filmmaker, actress, former model and television personality * Matthias Chika Mordi (born 1967), Nigerian Financial Expert * Chika Oduah (born 1986), Nigerian-American journalist * Chika Okeke-Agulu (born 1966), Nigerian artist, art historian, art curator, and blogger * Chika Okpala (born 1950), Nigerian comedian. * Chika Stacy Oriuwa, Nigerian-Canadian physician * Eze Chika Philip (born 1993), Nigerian footballer * Chika Unigwe (born 1974) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igboland
Igboland (Standard ), also known as Southeastern Nigeria (but extends into South-Southern Nigeria), is the indigenous homeland of the Igbo people. It is a cultural and common linguistic region in southern Nigeria. Geographically, it is divided by the lower Niger River into two sections: an eastern (the larger of the two) and a western one. Its population is characterised by the diverse Igbo culture and the speakers of equally diverse Igbo languages. Politically, Igboland is divided into several southern Nigerian states; culturally, it has included several subgroupings, including the Anioma, the Ngwa people, Ngwa, the Aro people, Aro, the Edda people, Ezza, the Ibeku, the Ohuhu people, Ohuhu, the Oboro (Nigeria), Oboro, the Ikwerre people, Ikwerre, the Ogba people, Ogba, the Omuma, the Ohafia, the Oyigbo, the Mbaise, the Isu people, Isu and the Ekpeye. Territorial boundaries Igboland is surrounded on all sides by large rivers, and other southern and central Nigeria indigenous tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chika Stacy Oriuwa
Chika Stacy Oriuwa is a Canadian physician, spoken word artist, and advocate against systemic racism in health care. In 2021, she was one of six frontline workers honored by the Barbie Role Model Program with a doll created in her likeness. In 2020, Oriuwa was the first black woman to become the sole valedictorian at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. Early life and education Oriuwa was born in Ontario, Canada. She is the daughter of Stephen and Catherine Oriuwa, who emigrated from Nigeria to Canada in the 1980s. She attended St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario, where she became valedictorian in 2011. Oriuwa graduated from McMaster University with a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences and then took a gap year to focus on poetry. She was signed to the Hamilton Youth Poets slam poetry label and twice competed in national competitions. In 2016, Oriuwa began a combined medical degree and Master of Science at the University of Toronto Faculty of Med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igbo Names
Igbo may refer to: * Igbo people, an ethnic group of Nigeria * Igbo language, their language * anything related to Igboland, a cultural region in Nigeria See also * Ibo (other) * Igbo mythology * Igbo music * Igbo art * * Igbo-Ukwu, a town in the Nigerian state of Anambra * Ijebu Igbo Ijebu Igbo (Yoruba: Ìjẹ̀bú-Igbó) is a town in Ogun State, Nigeria. It is approximately a 15-minute drive north of Ijebu Ode. Ijebu Igbo, also written as Ijebu-Igbo, is the headquarters of Ijebu North Local Government Authority of Ogun State ..., a town in the Nigerian state of Ogun * Igbo bu Igbo {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiki
Chiki is a given name and nickname. Notable people associated with this name include the following: Nickname * Chiki (footballer), full name Christian Borrego Isabel (born 1996), Spanish footballer *Chiki Meza, nickname of Jesús Meza (born 1986), Venezuelan footballer Given name *Chiki Sampath (1920 – 1990) was a Trinidadian cricketer. *Chiki Sarkar, Indian book publisher See also *Chik (name) * Chika (Igbo given name) * Chika (Japanese given name) * Chika (name) * Chikki Panday *Chiky Ardil Salvador Ardil Navarro (born 17 April 1988), better known as Chiky Ardil, is a Spanish beach soccer player who plays as a forward. He has appeared at two editions of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup ( 2015 and 2021) representing the Spain natio ... * Chibi (other) * Chii (other) * Chikai (other) * Chili (other) * Chini (other) * Chiti (other) * Chixi (other) * Choki (other) {{nickname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chika (other)
Chika may refer to: People * Chika (Igbo given name) * Chika (Japanese given name) * Chika (general name) * Chika (footballer) (born 1979), Brazilian defender * Chika (rapper), Jane Chika Oranika, American rapper Other uses * Chika (software), a Japanese female vocal for Vocaloid 3 * Chika Entertainment Inc., a Chilean record label See also *Chaka (other) *Chia (other) *Chiba (other) *Chica (other) *Chicka (other) * Chikan (other) *Chima (other) *China (other) China, officially the People's Republic of China, is a country in East Asia. China may also refer to: Places China-related regions, polities, and concepts * Dynasties in Chinese history, the historical dynasties that ruled and represented Ch ... * Chita (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chika (Japanese Given Name)
is a feminine Japanese given name. The name Chika can be written with the kanji characters 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 智 (chi) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or 散 (chi) meaning "scatter" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "good, fine" or 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Chika can also be written with many different kanji characters thus, giving the name various meanings. Possible writings in Japanese Chika can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *千佳, "thousand, excellence" *千夏, "thousand, summer" *千賀, "thousand, celebration" *千香, "thousand, fragrance" *千花, "thousand, flower" *千華, "thousand, chinese flower" *千果, "thousand, fruit" *知香, "knowledge, fragrance" *知佳, "knowledge, excellence" *智香, "wisdom, fragrance" *愛, "love" ( nanori reading) The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. People * Chika, a member of the Japanese girl group '' D&D'' * , Japanese voice actress * , Japanese fencer * , Japanese women's footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chika (general Name)
Chika a given name or a nickname. It can be an Igbo given name or Japanese given name. It may be neither. Non-Igbo and Non-Japanese people using the name, include the following: Given name * Chika Emeagi (born 1979), Australian women's basketball player * Sriranga Chika Raya or Sriranga II (died 1614), Indian monarch Nickname * Chika (footballer), born Celso Cardoso de Moraes, (born 1979), Brazilian defender * Sisca Chika Jessica (born 1988), Indonesian actress See also * Chia (surname) * Chaika (surname) * Chiba (surname) * Chica (name) * Chicka (other) * Chida (surname) * Chika (other) Chika may refer to: People * Chika (Igbo given name) * Chika (Japanese given name) * Chika (general name) * Chika (footballer) (born 1979), Brazilian defender * Chika (rapper), Jane Chika Oranika, American rapper Other uses * Chika (software), a J ... * Chika (Igbo given name) * Chika (Japanese given name) * Chiki {{nickname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicka (other)
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Chicka is a nickname that is associated with the name Charles. People known by that name include the following: * Brian Moore (rugby league) (1944–2014), Australian former rugby league footballer and coach * Charles Cahill (rugby league) (1916–2007), Australian rugby league footballer * Charles Chicka Dixon (1928–2010), Australian Aboriginal activist and leader * John Ferguson (rugby league) (born 1954), Australian rugby league * Charles Kell (1905-1964), Australian rugby league player See also *Chic (nickname) *Chica (name) *Chick (nickname) * Chika (Igbo given name) * Chika (Japanese given name) *Chika (general name) *Chickie (nickname) Chickie is a feminine nickname. Notable people associated with this name include the following: Given name *Angela Marie Chickie Geraci Poisson, (born 1931), American field hockey player and coach *Jessie Wanda Chickie Williams (née Crupe, 1919 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chica (name)
Chica is a given name, surname and nickname. Notable people known by this name include the following: Nickname, pen name or stage name * Francisca Chica da Silva (c. 1732–1796), Brazilian born slave *Ada Jane Chica Macnab and later as Ada Munro, Scottish artist * Chica Paula Schopf, Chilean electronic music producer and DJ * Chica Umino, pen name of an anonymous Japanese manga artist * Francisca Chica Xavier (1932–2020), Brazilian actress and producer *Nhá Chica, actual named Francisca de Paula de Jesus (1810 – 1895), Brazilian Roman Catholic religious figure Given name *Chica Sato, Japanese musician and fashion model Middle name * Fernando Chica Arellano (born 1963), Spanish Roman Catholic priest and diplomat of the Holy See Surname Chica * Javi Chica (born 1985), Spanish footballer * Jorge Chica (1952–2020), Ecuadorian footballer and neurosurgeon * Patricia Chica, Canadian film and television director, producer and writer De Chica and De La Chica * Olga de Chica (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chika Wali
Chika Wali is a Nigerian football player who last played as a centre back for Ozone in the I-League 2nd Division. Career Early career From the grounds of River State in Nigeria to Pune, this solidly built Nigerian has come some distance in every sense of the phrase. Chika started playing the game when he was eight beginning with school games and all school tournaments. He was then picked to play for his state where he used to play as a defensive midfielder. Incidentally, Chika, in his early days wanted to be a striker – he loved scoring goals – but a coach said that he would go much further in the game if he played back considering his height and physique. Later a scout spotted him and got him a contract to play for a club in the neighboring country of Benin, a two hours drive from Chika’s place in Nigeria. He spent a season there – his first as a professional in the game. Pune He came to India as a teenager on the invitation of Pune after a close friend of Chika int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chika Unigwe
Chika Nina Unigwe (born 12 June 1974) is a Nigerian-born Igbo author who writes in English and Dutch. In April 2014 she was selected for the Hay Festival's Africa39 list of 39 Sub-Saharan African writers aged under 40 with potential and talent to define future trends in African literature. Previously based in Belgium, she now lives in the United States. Biography Chika Unigwe was born in 1974 in Enugu, Nigeria, the sixth of her parents' seven children. She attended secondary school at Federal Government Girls' college in Abuja and obtained a BA in English in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 1995. In 1996, she earned an MA degree in English from the KU Leuven (KUL, the Catholic University of Leuven). She has a Ph.D in Literature (2004) from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands. Her debut novel, ''De Feniks'', was published in 2005 by Meulenhoff and Manteau (of Amsterdam and Antwerp, respectively) and was shortlisted for the ''Vrouw en Kultuur debuutprijs'' for the best f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eze Chika Philip
Eze Chika Philip (born 24 December 1993) is a footballer from Nigeria who last played for Southern Myanmar F.C. of the Myanmar National League. Myanmar Without a club after assisting Horizon F.C. in their quest for promotion in 2015, Philip was picked up by Southern Myanmar F.C. in the hopes of revivifying their lineup for the second half of the 2016 Myanmar National League The 2016 Myanmar National League, also known as the 2016 Ooredoo Myanmar National League, was the 7th season of the Myanmar National League, the top Burmese professional league for association football clubs since its founding in 2009.The transfer .... References Nigerian men's footballers Men's association football forwards 1993 births Living people Nigerian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Myanmar Myanmar National League players Southern Myanmar F.C. players {{Nigeria-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
