"REMEMBRANCE"
FRACTURED FAMILY " REMEMBRANCE" November 19th and 23rd, 2025, mark the first anniversary of the passing of our beloved and benevolent matriarch, Dame Helen Nwauru Ijebuonwu, and patriarch, Chiabuotu Robinson Ijebuonwu,aka Bolingo respectively. In this remembrance, I reflect on their lives, legacies, and the impact they had on me and our family. May their memories continue to inspire and guide us. Remembrance is synonymous with recollection, interconnected with reminiscence and memorial. It is all about having the imageries of the past which may be a mixture of good and bad, bittersweet, harrowing and distressing experiences which directly or indirectly influence and impact our lives in no small measure. In fact, it is a flight or travel into time capsule: a trip into history to throw up the past in quest of truth, knowledge and information. In sum, it is a flashback i...