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ONE OF FIRST WARRANT CHIEF IN EASTERN NIGERIA

His Royal Highness, Ogbuefi Ojiako Ezenne (1857–1944) was a member of the Igbo tribe who was appointed by the Colonial government to serve as Warrant Chief (1914–1921) and then Paramount Chief (1921–1944), of Adazi-Nnukwu...
currently in Anambra State in Nigeria. As the new protectorate government, did not in all cases impose a new royal family on native populations, but recognised the ancient ruling families based on Ofo seniority across villages, Ojiako Ezenne as the holder of the Ofo Ozo...
Okpalaekili, the oldest Ozo title in Adazi-Nnukwu, became the first African to serve as President of the Agulu Customary Court in 1914, having already served as clan chief between 1907 and 1914 of Amolu Clan, the senior clan in Adazi-Nnukwu. Ojiako Ezenne was a contemporary of...
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Rain to replace snow in the Arctic as climate heats, study finds

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#Arctic, #rain, #snow, #ClimateChange, #models
The United States Is Not “a Nation of Immigrants”

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#USA, #immigrants, #multiculturalism, #ColonialHistory, #settlers
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