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Edo State of Nigeria
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Echoes of EDO
Embark on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Edo State's history with "Echoes of Edo." From the legendary Kingdom of Benin to the complexities of contemporary governance and development, this meticulously researched book delves into the fascinating stories, cultural heritage, and socio-economic dynamics that have shaped Edo State into the vibrant region it is today. Explore the rise and golden age of the Kingdom of Benin, renowned for its artistic masterpieces, political prowess, and economic prosperity. Witness the encounters with European traders and explorers, as Edo society navigates the challenges of colonialism while resisting external domination. Trace the post-indepen...
Edo State of Nigeria
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Benin City
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A Short History of the Ora People in Edo State Nigeria
"A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots" - Marcus Garvey.The manuscript of this book was written by Victoria Aikoroje (my late sister) driven by her passionate interest in tracing and establishing the origin of her people - the Ora people. Unfortunately, she could not publish the work because her life on earth was suddenly cut short. She died in 1984 aged 25 years.I took up the responsibility and task of publishing her manuscript into this book for the following reasons:*To keep alive the name and research work of the author. *To ensure that her valuable efforts to provide a credible narration of the history, origin, and culture ...
The Benin Kingdom and the Edo-Speaking Peoples of South-Western Nigeria
Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, published between 1950 and 1977, brings together a wealth of previously un-co-ordinated material on the ethnic groupings and social conditions of African peoples. Concise, critical and (for its time) accurate, the Ethnographic Survey contains sections as follows: Physical Environment Linguistic Data Demography History & Traditions of Origin Nomenclature Grouping Cultural Features: Religion, Witchcraft, Birth, Initiation, Burial Social & Political Organization: Kinship, Marriage, Inheritance, Slavery, Land Tenure, Warfare & Justice Economy & Trade Domestic Architecture Each of the 50 volumes will be available to buy individually, and these are organized into regional sub-groups: East Central Africa, North-Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, West Central Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa Belgian Congo. The volumes are supplemented with maps, available to view on routledge.com or available as a pdf from the publishers.
