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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 people where the Igala came from and you might get ten different answers; an…
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Agba N'Ojie: The Esan King Who Brought Benin Kingdom To Her Kneels, Beheaded Oba of Benin
The Great Ogbidi Okojie is a classic definition of bequeath, whose larger-than-life essence was bequeathed from the bravery ontology of his ancestor, King Agba…
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Ijaw People Dares Benins As They Lay Claim to All Riverine Areas Across Nigeria
Following the wake of the ongoing saga between the Ijaw and Benin people in Edo State, several commentators wrongly assume that because the Ijaw are found in m…
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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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