Anioma Heritage Project Deepens Collaboration with Asaba Throne THE Anioma Heritage Project has taken a significant step toward preserving the cultural and historical identity of the Anioma people following a high-level engagement with Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, the Asagba of Asaba. The delegation, led by National President Josephine Mokwunye, visited the monarch at his palace in […]
When Onitsha Said No IN 1991, a proposal linked to Nigeria’s military administration under General Ibrahim Babangida triggered one of the most decisive civic resistances in South-East history. The plan sought to excise Onitsha from Anambra State and merge it with Delta North to form an Anioma State. For the Igbo of Onitsha and surrounding […]
By EMEKA ESOGBUE ANIOMA’S story is one of cultural depth, continuity, and interconnected identity—an evolving civilization shaped by centuries of exchange, leadership innovation, and spiritual tradition. From its layered ethnic roots to its sophisticated socio-political systems, Anioma stands as a testament to an enduring heritage. The region developed distinctive leadership structures, including the Omuship and […]