How Azikiwe Rewrote Onitsha’s Origins

HISTORY, MEMORY AND ROYAL MIGRATION Autobiography as Historical Archive IN My Odyssey, Nigeria’s first President, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, does more than recount a life of politics and nationalism. He opens a rare historical window into the contested origins of Onitsha, anchoring the city-state firmly within the broader Benin imperial tradition. Through genealogical detail, oral memory, […]

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