Emeka Esogbue

 Commentaries and Views on Emeka Esogbue's Scholarship Hometown: Ibusa State of Origin: Delta Nationality: Nigerian Alma Mater: Lagos State University Lagos Academic Discipline: History/Diplomacy  Profession: History/Journalism Moniker: The Pen Master What they said about him. "Because large bulks of cultural and historical knowledge about Anioma people are still in the oral mode, what is very safe to say or write is that Emeka Esogbue stands out as Anioma's most published historian. This recognition of Emeka's exploits in the print culture is important, because it helps us to come to terms with the transition of his scholarship between orality and 'documentation'. He makes clear that the strength of his work lies in that pedagogic and epistemological nexus. His pre-occupation with Anioma history is very far-reaching, very exploratory, yet continues to burgeon into multiple frontiers of knowledge about the people of that area...because just as much as a squirre...

  Chukwuemeka Jerry Esogbue (Born 6 June 1970), usually referred to as Emeka Esogbue, is an Anioma (Nigerian) historian, journalist, writer and Anioma crusader. He is the author of 'A Study of the Origins and Migrations of Anioma Settlements' (2015) and 'A Short History of Omu' (2016), published by Carophem Communications Limited, Ibadan. Esogbue is currently Research Fellow with Anioma Essence Magazine and also Associate Editor of Homage Magazine. As a historian, Emeka Esogbue favours the use of historical continuity in rendering past accounts and digging into the past of the Anioma people. He emphasises on the origin and intertribal relationship of the Anioma people of Delta, Anambra, Imo, Edo and Rivers States of Nigeria. Emeka Esogbue has in his writings passionately criticised the near assimilation of the Anioma people by related ethnic groups in the country and many of his works are centred on this. He was born to the family of Esogbue in Umuafene, Isieke, Umuekea...

  Elder Emeka Esogbue (born 6 June 1970), commonly called Pen Master is a Nigerian (Anioma) historian, journalist, researcher, writer, and Anioma crusader. He is the Author of 'A Study of the Origins and Migrations of Anioma Settlements' (2015), 'A Short History of Omu' (2016), published by Carophem Communications Limited, Ibadan, and 'Essentials of Anioma History' published in United States of America by SGNT Media.  Esogbue is currently the Editor-at-Large of Integrity Watchdog and the Research Editor with the Organization For the Advancement of Anioma Culture (OFAAC), publishers of Anioma Essence Magazine. He is also the Associate Editor of Homage Magazine. As a historian, Emeka Esogbue favours the use of historical continuity in rendering past accounts and digging into the past of the Anioma people. He emphasizes on the origin and inter-tribal relationship of the Anioma people of Delta, Anambra, Imo, Edo and Rivers States of Nigeria. Emeka Esogbue has in his...