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Ethnohistory Historical Studies

General Chukwuemeka Ojukwu: The Life and Legacy of Biafra’s Leader

Gen. Chukwumeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Photo from Aba Times News. General Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, a towering figure in Nigerian and Biafran history, was born on November 4, 1933, in Zungeru, Nigeria, to Sir Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu, a wealthy businessman. Educated in elite schools in Nigeria and abroad, including Epsom College and Oxford University, Ojukwu earned a degree…
November 26, 20240Comments

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Anthropology and Ethnography

40,000 Years Ago in Igboland: A Journey Through Ancient Igbo Origins

Long before Ancient and modern history recorded Africa's diverse cultures and empires, Igboland, in what is now southeastern Nigeria, was one of the birthplaces of early human development. Recent research from the African Genome Variation Project has revealed new information about the ancient origins of the Igbo people. This research shows that the Igbo have…
October 25, 20241Comment

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Nwaokoye Odinigbo, IsiNze ofUruoji, consecratingelephant tusksforfour ozomen who are taking the okike title
Anthropology and Ethnography Ethnohistory

The Influence of Nri: Leadership, Titles, and Cultural Heritage in Igbo Land

Nwaokoye Odinigbo, isi Nze of Uruoji, consecrating elephant tusk for four  Ozo men who are taking the okike title   Nri culture is one of the most fascinating and significant subcultures in the Igbo cultural area. With unique title and religious systems, which have been adopted by much of Igbo land, Nri’s influence is undeniably profound and…
September 24, 20240Comments

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