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Enuani Igbo

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Oko and Okwe: Two Neighbouring Communities on the Western Niger

Oko and Okwe are old communities in the western Niger region of present-day Delta State, within the wider Enuani-Igbo cultural area. Their histories grew up along the Niger and its side waters, where farming, fishing, hunting and river trade kept communities on both banks in steady contact. The two are neighbours, but each has its…

Place Oko Okwe

The Idumuje Clan: Origins and Early Settlement

Idumuje is an old Enuani-Igbo clan in what is now Delta State. It is made up mainly of two autonomous towns, Idumuje-Unor and Idumuje-Ugboko. The clan took shape in the western Niger Igbo world, where generations of migration, settlement, marriage and political joining brought different ancestral groups together. That is why Idumuje’s history cannot be…

Place Idumuje