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  • #Endsars: Thousands Of Protesters Trekking To SARS Awkuzu To Shut It Down

    #Endsars: Thousands Of Protesters Trekking To SARS Awkuzu To Shut It Down

    A mammoth crowd of protesters are currently trekking from state capital Awka to Awkuzu to shutdown SARS Awkuzu. See Photos

  • Igbide, An Igbo-Isoko Town

    Igbide, An Igbo-Isoko Town

    Igbide is a town situated in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Origin From Mgbidi, Awka, Effurun While some historians have it that the Igbide people originated from Mgbidi in Anambra State, Igboland, Nigeria, some more recent writers say the Igbide people originated from Awka, also in present day Anambra state with…

  • Obobo Soup The Special Igbo Soup Awka People Use To Cement Marriages

    Today we talk about obobo soup, which was used to cement marriages in Awka in times past. How Obobo soup was prepared No vegetables were used. No fish, no oil. The only ingredients used were: Fowl Salt, and Pepper. How obobo soup was used to cement marriages After the soup was cooked, one fowl wing…