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Igbo names and spellings for various settlements
Abakaliki is Abankaleke; Afikpo is Ehugbo; Awgu is Ogu; Awka is Oka; Bonny is Ubani; Enugu is Enugwu; Ibusa is Igbuzö; Igrita is Igwuruta; Oguta is Ugwuta; Onitsha is Onicha; Owerri is Owere; Oyigbo is Obigbo... any more will be added.

Monday, August 11, 2014

Engaged Igbo Women


Engaged [Northern] Igbo women in “Gala” dress. Photo by G. T. Basden, turn of the 20th century.

Location: ?Unsure?, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure?, Before 1920 | Credit: Basden