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The town of Arochukwu is deeply intertwined with the Aro Confederacy, a powerful socio-political and spiritual network that dominated southeastern Nigeria from the 17th to 19th centuries. As the heart of the Aro people, Arochukwu was home to the Ibini Ukpabi (Long Juju) oracle, a sacred site that not only governed the spiritual life of the Aro but also played …
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The Onwu Committee Convenes To Provide Resolution on Modern Igbo Alphabet
On this day, the 11 member Onwu Committee convened in Enugu. The goal was to put to rest debates on Igbo orthography (writing). The report "The Official Igbo Orthography," provided guidelines on how writing should proceed. This ended 32 years of debates and spelling/writing inconsistencies …
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