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Cultural Heritage Historical Studies

Discussing Influence of Igala on Riverine Communities in Anioma: A Blend of Commerce and Culture

The relationship of Anioma with the Igala people is being displayed in some social and political institution influenced by the Igala and igbo, these influences is particularly felt in Anioma riverine communities  like Aboh, Okpai, and Illah. Some of the influences left a few notable marks because towns like Okpai and Oko was in a little…
October 7, 20240Comments

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Cultural Heritage Historical Studies

The Introduction of Warrant Chiefs to Anioma People: Western Disruption of the People’s Traditional Institution

    The extinction of the traditional structure of leadership in Anioma was heavily influenced by the introduction of warrant chiefs by the British colonial administration. Formerly, the people of Anioma governed themselves via a decentralized system of leadership. The institution of politics in Anioma was community driven, in a way that, leadership was shared across village assemblies, families…
October 4, 20240Comments

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Cultural Heritage Historical Studies

Journey from Youthful to Elderly: The Role AGE-GRADES Play in Anioma System of Justice and Governance

  Obi Okosi I, with group of children in Önïcha . Photographed by Herbert Wimberley, c. 1903-18.   In every Anioma community, the system of age grade has always been the cornerstone of the society.. The age grades played major roles in making sure governance is in order. Ranging from young people to elders in various Anioma communities, everyone…
October 2, 20240Comments

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