Obi Ofulue Okonkwo of Ubulu-Ukwu
Ubulu-Ukwu upholds a crucial place in history of ndi Anioma and ndi Igbo in general for its resistance to the Benin invasion in early times, prior…
Dr. Michael Okpara at the Nō 10 Downing Street, London, U.K.
Dr. Michael Iheonukara Okpara is often hailed as the architect of the agricultural revolution in Eastern Nigeria. As the Premier…
Photo by Charles Partridge of a dance in Ibom, Arochukwu in 1903.
"The first Europeans to visit Arochukwu, in 1901, noted with some surprise — since it contradicted what they had…
The story of Prince Ogwezi, who left Ubulu-Uku to create the settlement now called Abbi, is an important part of the history of the people in that area. This story…
Nigerian Federal House of Representatives at the capital, Lagos, 1956.
This photo from 1956 at the Nigerian Federal House of Representatives at the capital, Lagos, during Elizabeth II and the Duke…
British navy expedition on the Niger River going to the Igbo town of Aboh. Photo From Views on the River Niger. London: John Murray And Ackerman, 1840.
The British Navy expedition…
African Genome sample of Igbo mixing with Khoi-san around 9,000 years ago.
A genetic analysis of Igbo samples by The African Genome Variation Project reveals that the Igbo people may have…
Egu Ukele dance tradition and music of ndi Ukwuani, maintains deep historical and cultural significance
Egu Ukele played an important role in the resilience of Ndi Ogume against external factors,…
A royal burial chamber - Unearthing Igbo-Ukwu
In 1959-60, archaeologist Thurstan Shaw excavated a burial chamber in the compound of Richard Anozie in Igbo Ukwu, Anambra State, Nigeria.
He found Ivory artifacts…