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Mbiri
Recorded in Delta. 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 Mbiri
| Region | Delta |
|---|---|
| State | Delta |
| Local government | Ika North East |
| Division | Western Igbo |
| Ethnic group | Igbo |
| Recorded as | town |
Mbiri is one of the nine major clans and kingdoms of Ika North East, and the local government lists six Mbiri communities under it.
Mbiri is one of the nine major clans and kingdoms of Ika North East local government area of Delta State. The local government itself lists six Mbiri communities: Agban, Ikeze, Itamuzun, Mbiri Farm Settlement, Obi and Ugbeka.
It lies in Ika country among Akumazi, Ute-Ogbeje, Umunede, Otolokpo and Igbodo. Ikeze in Mbiri is remembered in the tradition of Ndobu in Igbodo, which traces one of its branches there on the maternal side.
Sources
Idenze Ezeme, "Igbodo: A Community Formed by Convergence", ozikoro.com.
Towns
The 7 towns recorded inside Mbiri
- Agban
- Ikeze
- Itamuzun
- Mbiri
- Mbiri Farm Settlement
- Obi
- Ugbeka
Names
Names borne in Mbiri
No names recorded
A name is attached to a place by its documented origin, and no published name in the register names Mbiri 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 Mbiri appear here with their provenance.
- The knowledge-graph record for Mbiri · the archive’s own entry, with the histories linked to it
- Records filed under Mbiri · the migrated subject label of the same name
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