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Uburuku

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.

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RegionDelta
DivisionWestern Igbo
Ethnic groupIgbo
Recorded astown

Its three villages, Uburu Uke, Uburu Uno and Uburu Okiti, were founded by two brothers who came from Kwale District.

Its three constituents are Uburu Uke, Uburu Uno and Uburu Okiti. Its founders are two brothers, Obodo and Ezemu, who moved from Kwale District to Uburu Uno. Forde & Jones record no Benin tradition for the group.

Sources

Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, pp. 46-47, Table VII and notes

Towns

The 3 towns recorded inside Uburuku

  • Uburu Okiti
  • Uburu Uke
  • Uburu Uno

Names

Names borne in Uburuku

No names recorded

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

Archive records

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