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THE ORIGIN/HISTORY OF IKWERRE PEOPLE: THE ORIGIN/HISTORY OF IKWERRE PEOPLE: The Ikwerre (natively known as Iwhuruọha are one of the Igbo Subgroups in Rivers State. Traditional history has classified Ikwerre into seven groups called “Ikwerre Essa”. They are Elele, Isiokpo, Rumuji, Emohua, Choba, Aluu Igwuruta and Obio group. This division was recognized by Forde andContinue reading “THE ORIGIN/HISTORY OF IKWERRE PEOPLE:”

SHARED ICONOGRAPHY AND CULTURAL PARALLELS IN ANCIENT EGYPT AND MESOPOTAMIA SHARED ICONOGRAPHY AND CULTURAL PARALLELS IN ANCIENT EGYPT AND MESOPOTAMIA The ancient civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia shared striking symbolic and visual motifs, none more iconic than the winged sun disk and composite guardian figures such as sphinxes and lamassu. But beneath the surface ofContinue reading “SHARED ICONOGRAPHY AND CULTURAL PARALLELS IN ANCIENT EGYPT AND MESOPOTAMIA”

YOU CAN’T COMMAND POWER FROM HEAVEN WHEN YOU KEEP KNEELING AT THE FEET OF WOMEN YOU CAN’T COMMAND POWER FROM HEAVEN WHEN YOU KEEP KNEELING AT THE FEET OF WOMEN(Masculinity, priesthood, and sexual discipline thread) Listen carefully, because this one cuts deep.You want spiritual power, blessings, and breakthroughs — but you spend your nights onContinue reading “YOU CAN’T COMMAND POWER FROM HEAVEN WHEN YOU KEEP KNEELING AT THE FEET OF WOMEN”

“Lady Rai: A Mummified Legacy of Devotion, Craftsmanship, and Shared Mortality Across Millennia “Lady Rai: A Mummified Legacy of Devotion, Craftsmanship, and Shared Mortality Across Millennia More than 3,500 years ago, Lady Rai served not as a ruler, but as a devoted nursemaid to Queen Ahmose-Nefertari, a prominent royal figure of early 18th Dynasty Egypt.Continue reading ““Lady Rai: A Mummified Legacy of Devotion, Craftsmanship, and Shared Mortality Across Millennia”

Rozvi Empire: A Powerhouse of Southern Africa ROZVI EMPIRE. Rozvi Empire: A Powerhouse of Southern Africa. The Rozvi Empire, also known as the Mthwakazi Kingdom, was a powerful state that dominated southern Africa from the late 16th century to the early 19th century. The Rozvi Empire emerged from the remnants of the Kingdom of Mapungubwe,Continue reading “Rozvi Empire: A Powerhouse of Southern Africa”

THEY DON’T USE UMBRELLA : THEY DON’T USE UMBRELLA ☔ : THEY DON’T USE UMBRELLA ☔°°Did you know that in Iwoye-Ketu, it is forbidden to use umbrella.Iwoye-Ketu is a community that sits between Nigeria and The Republic of Benin, it’s about 98km away from Abeokuta, Ogun State and sharing the border with Oyo state toContinue reading “THEY DON’T USE UMBRELLA”

URHOBO HISTORY AND IDENTIT URHOBO HISTORY AND IDENTITY The Urhono’s are believed to have migrated to Benin about the 6th Century A.D. During the Ogiso Dynasty, they began the series of migrations from Benin and by 11th Century A.D. had peopled by and large, the area now known as Urhobo-land. That area spans 22 ClansContinue reading “URHOBO HISTORY AND IDENTIT”

𝗕𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗢 🐃 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗜𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗕𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗢 🐃 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗜𝗘𝗥𝗦 The “Buffalo Soldiers” were African American soldiers who served in the United States Army in the late 1800s. The nickname “Buffalo Soldiers” was given to them by Native American tribes, particularly the Cheyenne, who admired their fighting skills and bravery in battle. The nickname was a reference to theirContinue reading “𝗕𝗨𝗙𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗢 🐃 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗜𝗘𝗥𝗦”