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Ezenihite

Recorded in Imo. 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.

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RegionImo
DivisionSouthern Igbo
Ethnic groupIgbo
Recorded asclan

The source notes that the Ngwa are related to it.

Its towns are Onicha, Amumara and Eziudo, then Obizi, Itu, Ihite and Ife, with nine smaller village groups besides, and Ngwa is related to this clan. Forde & Jones report no origin tradition for Ezenihite itself.

Sources

Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, pp. 39-40, Table III and notes

Towns

The 7 towns recorded inside Ezenihite

  • Amumara
  • Eziudo
  • Ife
  • Ihite
  • Itu
  • Obizi
  • Onicha

Names

Names borne in Ezenihite

No names recorded

A name is attached to a place by its documented origin, and no published name in the register names Ezenihite yet. This is the state of the name material rather than a statement about the names people bear.

Archive records

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