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Chief Eleche (Elechi) of Elele stands with his head wife beside the memorial pillar honouring the late Head Priest of Aya-Eke. Photograph taken in 1914 in what is now Ikwerre LGA, Rivers State, was later documented in Some of Nigeria’s Fertility Cults (1927) by P. A. Talbot.”

Chief Eleche (Elechi) of Elele stands with his head wife beside the memorial pillar honouring the late Head Priest of Aya-Eke. Photograph taken in 1914 in what is now Ikwerre LGA, Rivers State, was later documented in Some of Nigeria’s Fertility Cults (1927) by P. A. Talbot.”
Chief Eleche (Elechi) of Elele stands with his head wife beside the memorial pillar honouring the late Head Priest of Aya-Eke. Photograph taken in 1914 in what is now Ikwerre LGA, Rivers State, was later documented in Some of Nigeria’s Fertility Cults (1927) by P. A. Talbot.”

Chief Eleche (Elechi) of Elele stands with his head wife beside the memorial pillar honouring the late Head Priest of Aya-Eke. Photograph taken in 1914 in what is now Ikwerre LGA, Rivers State, was later documented in Some of Nigeria’s Fertility Cults (1927) by P. A. Talbot.”

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