Esan Cultural Events And Festivals
Learn about Esan cultural events and festivals. Culture is one facet in pinpointing a person’s identity and ethnicity. Nigeria, as known, has astronomical ethnic groups with distinct cultures. Esan is among the…
History, Culture & Heritage
Understanding and valuing your history to strengthen your sense of self in the global landscape and drive community reinvestment.
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The Life and legacy of Ogbidi Okojie (King of Uromi, Nigeria)
Africa’s monarchical system and culture prompt the strong belief and veneration of African rulers as gods (Osenebra and Chi) in most places. These stiff beliefs and high veneration made most African leaders…
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Why More African Diasporas Need To Invest In Their Home Countries
African diasporas have dispelled the demeaning myth the African continent has been known for in the best ways possible; through their successes in education, health, business, etc., outside their home countries. Their…
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Who is Agba Nojie – The Esan God of war (Uromi -Nigeria)?
The Esan people had a number of brave rulers who made remarkable impacts in the kingdom; among these rulers was Agba Nojie. Agba Nojie, nicknamed (God of war) is one of the…
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Remittances Vs. Aid for African Development – What is the difference?
Since the late 1960s, when Africans started migrating to European countries to date, there has been a sharp inflow of remittances on the continent. In fact, these remittances spiked since the introduction…
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Esan Sculpture and culture, Edo State, NIgeria
We are only reposting this article for educational purposes only. The post was originally published at Esanland.org By Prof. Carol Ann Lorenz Collections of Esan Art By far the greatest numbers of Esan…
