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Geography

Land of the Igbo (Ala Igbo)

Ala Igbo, the Land of the Igbo, is a region rich in history, cultural depth, and enduring community life. European regimes called them 'ungovernable,' but the Igbo are shaped by centuries of self-governance and creative expression.

At its spiritual core is Ala, the earth goddess, …

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Proverb

Ụdu mmiri ọnwa isiịị abụghịkwa ihe mberede.

heavy rain during June (rainy season) is not a surprise

some things are expected and should not be a surprise

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History

Aug. 18, 1958

Odozi Obodo Society, A Dangerous Criminal Organization, Sentenced to Death

On Aug 18th 1958, the leaders of Odozi Obodo Society were sentenced to death. Led by Nwiboko Obodo of Abakaliki, Ebonyi - the group would pay taxes to the Colonial authorities on behalf of villagers. They would then impose fines on those villagers. Over 100 …

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