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Achina: A Hilltop Igbo Town Rooted in Tradition, Royalty, and the Sacred Rhythm of Nkwa Music

Achina, which people call Achina Idegwu egbe buru oku asoghi anwuru (meaning it is only a brave bird that would carry a burning thing without fear), is one of the towns in Aguata Local Government Area, Anambra State. The town is on top of a hill in South Aguata, and if someone wants to use…

Standing strong in midst of Influence: How Anioma people Maintained their Identity notwithstanding Igala Cultural Interplay

Anioma people are distinct subgroup of the Igbo tribe, located in western part of Niger River, the people’s way of life has been a great display of cultural interplay. Over hundreds of years, different external kingdoms have exercised influence,especially the Igala and Benin kingdoms. These kingdoms in the past left marks in some of…