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Navigating Trade and Interaction: The British Navy Expedition to Aboh on the Niger River

British navy expedition on the Niger River going to the Igbo town of Aboh. Photo From Views on the River Niger. London: John Murray And Ackerman, 1840. The British Navy expedition to the Niger River, specifically to the Igbo town of Aboh, was part of a broader effort by the British to explore West Africa and…

ByChukaOctober 21, 20240Comments

Ethnohistory Historical Studies

Resistance and Resilience: The Anglo-Aro War (1901-1919).

"Aro men clearing bush paths with machetes for British forces outside Bende during the Anglo-Aro War (1901)" The Aro Punitive Expedition, also known as the Anglo-Aro War, was a British military campaign against the Aro-Oke-Igbo people of Southeastern Nigeria from 1901 to 1902. The Aro-Igbo resisted British colonization fiercely, engaging in over 300 battles spanning twenty years…

ByChukaOctober 15, 20240Comments

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