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Anambra State

Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi (born in Aguleri, Anambra State, Nigeria in September 1903 – died in Leicester, England, January 24, 1964) was an Igbo Nigerian origin from IGBOEZUNU Aguleri Anambra East Local Government, Anambra State, Nigeria ordained a Roman Catholic priest of the Archdiocese of Onitsha, Nigeria on December 19, 1937.

East Central State

It was created on 27 May 1967 from parts of the Eastern Region and existed until 3 February 1976, when it was divided into two states - Anambra and Imo.

Igwe Iwuchukwu Ezeifekaibeya

Igwe Iwuchukwu Ezeifekaibeya was the 14th Obi of Otolo and is obi of Nnewi kingdom in the present day Anambra state of Nigeria.

Nri-Igbo

Nri (the founder of Nri clan) was the son of Eri (founder of Aguleri) and had migrated to the present day Nri from the Anambra (Ama-Mbala) river valley in Northern Igboland.

Ogbunike

It is said that Eri canoed down the River Anambra and established a place known as Eri-Awka.


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