Igbo-Ijo relations

Tracing the Origins of Bonny: The Complex of Igbo and Ijo Connections

The Bonny people, often referred to as the Ibani (Igbani or Ubani), have an complex history that reflects a rich blend of indigenous and migratory influences. The name “Ndoki,” which is derived from the Igbo phrase Ndi anyi-na-ado-ke (“What are we quarrelling for?”), is a reminder of a deep historical connection and a resolution of…