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The Striking Similarities Between Fulani and Igbo Suggests Duo Are Have Same Origin
The observation that the Igbo and the Fulani share striking cultural, temperamental, and even physical similarities is not new. It surfaces in Nigerian convers…
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Dufuna Canoe: How African's Oldest Canoe Was Discovered In Yobe State, Nigeria
On 4 May 1987, Mallam Ya'u, a Fulani cattle herder in Dufuna village along the Komadugu Gana River in Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State, northeaster…
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When The Sky Speaks In Africa, Major Civilization Heard Same Voice And Names It Differently
Among the Igbo of southeastern Nigeria, the thunder deity is Amadioha, also known in different regions as Kamalu, Kamanu, Amadiora, and Ofufe. His theological …
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Fa, Eba, Afa, Ifa: Old Knowledge System From Ewe, Ghana To Nigeria Igbo Land
The civilisational argument this entire series has been building across dozens of articles, that the peoples of West Africa, from the Niger Delta to the Gold C…
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Nigerian Government Urged To Establish Carbon Dating Centre In Nigeria To Aid History
Accelerator Mass Spectrometry is a facility used for radiocarbon dating, helping scientists find the exact age of ancient bones, wood, and artifacts. Across th…
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Igala/Bini History
The Many Fathers of Idah: Why Igala Origin Stories Contradict Each Other
Few Nigerian kingdoms carry as many competing origin stories as the Igala. Ask ten peo…
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