King Idigo
In the late 19th century, Igboland was a lively region in what is now southeastern Nigeria. The Igbo people were known for their unique traditions, art, and strong beliefs.…
An Augustinian friar in habit, representing members of the Order of Saint Augustine (OSA) a Catholic missionary order that followed Portuguese exploration in Africa and worked in mission areas including…
Cannon Gun is a large and powerful weapon using Gun powder. It was used in the abolition of Slave Trades. Photo credit; Wikipedia.
Cannons, known in many parts of southeastern Nigeria…
The Efik language occupies a distinguished place in Nigerian linguistic and religious history. It is widely recognized as the first Nigerian language to develop a standardized written orthography and the…
Eze A. Ogueri II, from Obibi-Ezena, Owerri Province, Nigeria. Photo: Ukpuru
In the summer of 1950, an important cultural visit took place between West Africa and British Guiana. This visit was…
A titled Igbo woman, Ndoni, present day Rivers State, Nigeria.Lower Niger French Catholic mission postcard, turn of the 20th century.
The history and culture of the Igbo people in Nigeria are…
