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Agueke
Recorded in Anambra. A register entry gathers the towns the sources list, the names borne there and the records the archive holds, instead of opening only one article.
The record
What the archive holds for Agueke
| Region | Anambra |
|---|---|
| State | Anambra |
| Division | Northern Igbo |
| Ethnic group | Igbo |
| Recorded as | section |
Its towns are Ekwulobia, Oko and Mkpologwu.
Forde & Jones record no origin tradition or relationship for the group. Its area, with the neighbouring groups to 26, is counted as the Isuofia area, reached later by the title system of the western uplands.
Sources
Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, pp. 28-31, Table I, notes and geographical survey
Towns
The 3 towns recorded inside Agueke
- Ekwulobia
- Mkpologwu
- Oko
Names
Names borne in Agueke
No names recorded
A name is attached to a place by its documented origin, and no published name in the register names Agueke yet. This is the state of the name material rather than a statement about the names people bear.
Archive records
Photographs, oral testimony and documents connected to Agueke appear here with their provenance.
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