Ozikoroclan in the archive
Nimo
Recorded in Anambra. A place page gathers every related history, image, recording and document rather than opening only one article.
Connected writing
Histories about Nimo
The archive links no published history to Nimo yet. Its neighbours’ histories are not shown here, because a link to another community is not a history of this one.
Named in other records
Histories that mention Nimo
These are published records whose own words name Nimo. A mention is not a history of Nimo, which is why they are listed here rather than with the histories about it.
Read as: Nimo. Counted where the name is written with a capital, because a lower-case occurrence of a name that is also an ordinary word is the word.
The record
What the archive holds for Nimo
| Region | Anambra |
|---|---|
| State | Anambra |
| Division | Northern Igbo |
| Ethnic group | Igbo |
| Recorded as | clan |
Abagana and Aba, with Nimo and Eziowelli of Ogidi, amount to one clan. The group is counted among those of the western uplands, the ground identified as the early cultural centre of the Nri-Awka Igbo.
Where it is: Anambra State. Wikipedia, "Nimo, Nigeria", and an Anambra towns register.
Sources
Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, pp. 28-31, Table I, notes and geographical survey
Archive records
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