natively Ńdị́ Ìgbò) are an ethnic group in Nigeria. They are primarily found in Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo States. Ethnic Igbo populations are...
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Look up Igbo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Igbo may refer to: Igbo people, an ethnic group of Nigeria Igbo language, their language anything related...
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A series of massacres were committed against Igbo people and other people of southern Nigerian origin living in northern Nigeria starting in May 1966 and...
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very ethnically diverse country with 371 ethnic groups, the largest of which are the Hausa, Yoruba and the Igbo. Nigeria has one official language which...
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Igbo nationalism is a range of ethnic nationalist ideologies relating to the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. While the term is defined as seeking...
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people who traced their African heritage through DNA testing to the Igbo ethnic group. Debbie Collins, Miss World 2016 Nigeria representative Unoaku...
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principal native language cluster of the Igbo people, an ethnicity in the Southeastern part of Nigeria. Igbo Languages are spoken by a total of 31 million...
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of Nigeria, predominantly inhabited by the Igbo ethnic group. Biafra was established on 30 May 1967 by Igbo military officer and Eastern Region governor...
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Nigerian Civil War (category Igbo people)
than 300 differing ethnic and cultural groups. When the colony of Nigeria was created, its three largest ethnic groups were the Igbo, who formed about...
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Odinala (redirect from Igbo myths)
Odinana, and Omenana (Igbo: Ọdịnanị/Ọ̀dị̀nàlà), is the traditional cultural belief and practice of the Igbo people of south east and Igbo people of south south...
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Yoruba people were the first major ethnic group of Nigeria to be introduced to Western education followed closely by the Igbo people. In contrast, the Northern...
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Igbo Canadians are citizens of Canada that are of full or partial Igbo descent. The Igbo are an ethnic group from Nigeria. According to the 2016 Canadian...
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among the Igbo People. Its equivalent for "first son" in the same clan is Tahitii and Okpara across all Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria. The Igbo people are...
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Igbo people in Jamaica were trafficked by Europeans onto the island between the 18th and 19th centuries as enslaved labour on plantations. Igbo people...
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Igbo Architecture are architectural styles developed by the Igbo people. Igbo architecture refers to the distinctive architectural styles, designs, and...
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including the Efik, Ibibio, Ikwerre, and Urhobo ethnic groups. However, it is predominantly used by the Igbo ethnic group, who continue to cultivate the gourd...
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Igbo Americans, or Americans of Igbo ancestry, or Igbo Black Americans (Igbo: Ṇ́dị́ Ígbò n'Emerịkà) are residents of the United States who identify as...
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sources. The three sources of ethnic descent which the Illah people lay claim to include Igbo, Igala and Benin: (i) The Igbo Descendants: Umuagwu, Umutei...
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Igbo Jews are members of the Igbo people of Nigeria who practice Judaism. It is a tenet of their beliefs that they have ties to one of the lost tribes...
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Nkwobi (category Igbo cuisine)
[clarification needed] restaurants. The cuisine is common among the people of Igbo ethnic group. It is a soup made up of cuts from cow feet. The ingredients and...
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Igbo culture (Igbo: Ọmenala ndị Igbo) are the customs, practices and traditions of the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. It consists of ancient practices...
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The Igbo apprentice system, also known as the Igbo trade apprentice system and commonly referred to as ′Igba-Odibo/Igba-Boi/Igba-Boyi/Imu-Ahia/Imu-Oru′...
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Nigerian Americans (category Articles containing Igbo-language text)
been Igbo or Yoruba. Other ethnic groups such as the Fula and Edo peoples were also captured and transported to the colonies in the New World. The Igbo were...
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Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (category Igbo politicians)
for the events of the war and accusing him of oppressing Biafra's non-Igbo ethnic minorities. Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Odumegwu Ojukwu was born on 4 November...
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predominantly occupied by the Igbo ethnic group and is believed to be one of the towns that make up the ancestral home of Igbo people. Most of its inhabitants...
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Atilogwu (category Igbo music)
youth dance from the Igbo ethnic group of Nigeria that focuses on vigorous body movement and often includes acrobatics. In the Igbo language, the word itself...
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father Joseph Adenuga is from the Yoruba ethnic group while her mother Ify Adenuga is from the Igbo ethnic group. Adenuga is the younger sister of Jme...
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Nigerians (category Articles using infobox ethnic group with image parameters)
religions, such as those native to the Igbo and Yoruba ethnicities, are in the minority. Nigerians come from multiple ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds...
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1945 Jos riots (category Igbo society)
riots were a series of ethnic conflicts which occurred in the city of Jos, located in Plateau State, Nigeria, between ethnic Igbos and Hausa-Fulani. The...
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