 Is Ikaworld.com run by an Ika organization based somewhere?
No. Ikaworld.com is run daily by an administrator, a webmaster, a board of editors, and a volunteer group of bloggers and reporters who wish to report the news or express themselves as they see fit. After the Manchester conference in the UK in 2002 when Ika World Foundation was created, Ikaworld.com effectively became the property of Ika World Foundation which later registered in 2004 in and incorporated in the Netherlands. Ika World Foundation does not interfere in the day to day affairs of Ikaworld.com. Following the principles of Ikaworld.com's founder, Ikaworld.com remains free from the influence or interference of any individual or organization. Everyone has a right to express themselves in Ikaworld.com.
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Is Ikaworld.com working for any of the Ika LGA councils or political organization?
No. We do, however, provide coverage for any Ika social or political organizations without bias.Since Ika World Foundation which owns Ikaworld.com has members from all Ika speaking areas and local government areas Ikaworld.com cannot afford to be biased.
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I am based outside of Nigeria and I have news about Ika people and activities in my country of residence. Can I send news to Ikaworld.com?
Of course you can. You can send us news about your Ika union activities or news about events in the lives of Ika people in your country.
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How do I send in my news to Ikaworld.com?
Just visit this link and submit you news. You can even attach pictures to the news. Ikaworld.com wants everyone involved in news reporting and informing about what is happening to Ika people.
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Do I have to be a member of Ikaworld.com to report news?
No. Anyone can send in news to us.
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How do I send in my news?
Just visit this link: http://www.ikaworld.com/index.php?mod=ireport and submit your news. You can even attach pictures to the news by uploading the pictures to the news you are sending us. Ikaworld.com wants everyone involved in news reporting and informing about what is happening to Ika people.
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How many employees have Ikaworld.com?
Currently, Ikaworld.com has no employees. However, we have volunteer writers who are also donating members of Ikaworld.com. We are very thankful for their help.
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Will Ikaworld.com employ me if I have skills to offer?
We would love to if only we can afford it. Ikaworld.com is hoping to, in the nearest future, employ news reporters who are based in Ika land.
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Why is it that when I try to read some news I am asked to register as a member?
This is because you have to be a registered member of Ikaworld.com to read such news which is not open to the public. It is a privilege of membership.
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Can I register as a member of Ikaworld.com without making any donations?
Yes. Ikaworld.com really needs help to provide the services you are enjoying as you read this. It is indeed difficult to find any website doing what we do today that is truly free today. Every donation is appreciated.
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Why do I have to make a donation as a member of Ikaworld.com?
With the goal of broadening the focus of the site by providing updated news and keeping Ika people all over the world informed of current happening in Ika land and to Ika people everywhere it is imperative to get every interested Ika person involved by donating to Ikaworld.com. News collection is not free, we need to pay for our dedicated server and we also have to maintain the site on a day to day basis.
Although these are tough times, we are hoping that one day Ikaworld.com will be 100% funded by members.
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How do I donate to Ikaworld.com?
Click our donation link at the bottom of this page or register as a member if you are not yet a member and you will be taken through the donation process.
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I do not have a credit card and therefore cannot donate through Paypal.
Well we prefer Paypal.com as it makes accounting easier for us. Paypal.com has different ways of making payments apart from using credit cards, depending on your country.
However, please contact the administrator to discuss other methods of sending your donation.
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Can I see or know how my donation to Ikaworld.com is being used?
Yes you can. Just contact the administrator and he will supply you details of Ikaworld.com’s transactions and activities.
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I am a student and can’t donate money but would love to be a member of Ikaworld.com. What do I do?
Contact us at Ikaworld.com about this. We handle such issues on case by case basis. There are a lot of ways you may be able to donate your skills instead.
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Can I influence news on Ikaworld.com if I donate generously to Ikaworld.com?
NO!
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How do I get obituaries posted on Ikaworld.com?
Send the texts and pictures or links to the video on Youtube to the webmaster at Ikaworld.com. The obituary will be posted if you have donated to Ikaworld.com.
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Why is posting obituary announcements only for members?
We view obituaries as personal announcements. Since Ikaworld.com does not charge direct fees for such service for now, we therefore see this as an additional membership benefit.
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Does Ika world Foundation fund Ikaworld.com
No. Although Ikaworld.com is owned by Ika World Foundation, it is not funded or rund on daily basis by Ika World Foundation. It is run by individual donations and volunteers. This is to keep Ikaworld.com away from the influence of any one organization and their ideas. Neutrality is the goal.
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