OzikoroPre-Colonial Igbo Canoe Construction and Military Innovation
The Igbo people, often referred to as the “Heebo, Eboe, Ibo people” in historical records, demonstrated remarkable expertise in the construction of canoes during the pre-colonial era especially tribes in the Niger Delta areas like the Aboh (Ndokwa), Oguta (Ugwuta), Ekpeye, Awarra, Enuani, Onitsha, Ogbaru, Alenso (Egbema), Etc,. These canoes were not only essential for…