Category Historical Insights

Discover the important events, periods, and figures that have shaped Igbo history. These articles provide a detailed look at the historical milestones and their lasting impact on Igbo society.

The Eze Nri

Eze Nri Tabansi Nrijiofor, who reigned from 1938 to 1979, exemplifying the cultural and spiritual leadership of the Eze Nri lineage

The Eze Nri, the traditional ruler of the ancient Kingdom of Nri in present-day southeastern Nigeria, stands as a symbol of peace, culture, and spiritual authority in Igbo history. Unlike other African kingdoms, the Eze Nri wielded power not through…