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British Media Declares Igbo Land As Part of British Empire
On 6/5/1885, the London Gazette declared ownership of the 'Niger Districts' of which Igbo Land lays in. The declaration has the weight of British Imperial law and claimed "Her Britannic Majesty had taken them under her gracious protection.' Roughly 15 year later, British military were at the gates of Igbo land; the people had the choice of 'peace' (a so …
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View ProverbsLand of the Yoruba (Ile Yoruba)
Ile Yoruba, the Land of the Yoruba, has long existed alongside Ala Igbo, with a shared history shaped by trade routes, conflict, and moments of cooperation.
While Yoruba societies often developed strong central kingdoms like Ile-Ife and Oyo, the Igbo leaned toward more decentralized, community-based …
Fante
The Fante have a long history of trade, particularly with European merchants during the era of the Atlantic slave trade and later in gold and ivory. In the 17th century, they formed the Fante Confederacy, a coalition of states that sought to protect their autonomy …
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