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The landscaping is long gone
Aba, Eastern Region, in today's Abia State. Photographed by Lorenzo Turner, circa 1941.
Too clean
Aba, Eastern Region, in today's Abia State. Photographed by Lorenzo Turner, circa 1941.
Aba, Eastern Region, in today's Abia State. Photographed by Lorenzo Turner, circa 1941.
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The Lagos State Government has renamed several Igbo-themed streets including Iwu Lane, Charly Boy Bus Stop, Ifeanyi, Anosike, Mba, Imo-Eze, Emordi, Ebubedike, Eze, and Ben Onyeka Streets in the Bariga and Ajeromi areas without any justification. What could be their motivation?
In Elu-Owerre Ubahu of Amaigbo,in Imo State, Nigeria.August 14,1929 precisely.a young boy named Richard Ihetu was born. Little did anyone know that this boy would go on to become one of the greatest boxers of his time,known to the world as Dick Tiger. A Thread 🧵
World champion boxer Richard "Dick Tiger" Ihetu (1929–1971). In 1991, he became the first African boxer to be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
I was Igbo before the white man came.
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Nollywood started with the Igbo people. They laid the foundation for Africa's biggest film industry.
World champion boxer Richard "Dick Tiger" Ihetu (1929–1971). In 1991, he became the first African boxer to be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
Great Igbo people we always call by their full names We will go first: Dora Akunyili, Peter Obi
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In 1992, a group of Igbo filmmakers revolutionized Africa, and eventually, the world. Led by Okey Ogunjiofor, Kenneth Nnebue, and Chris Obi Rapu, they successfully wrote, shot, and produced the evergreen film "Living in Bondage", which gave birth to today's Nigerian film…
The Igbo people are the pioneers of Nollywood.