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One Work on Preservation of Ibusa History and Heritage Completed; Another Work Begins

 One Work on Preservation of Ibusa History and Heritage Completed; Another Work Begins I have now completed work on my book, *Ibusa Iwu Festival: Dancing Through Time,* and I eagerly await its unveiling. The journey of researching and documenting this important aspect of our cultural heritage has been both rewarding and enlightening. The book explores the history of the Iwu Festival, a festival believed to have been introduced into Ibusa from Ogwashi-Uku and one that is also celebrated in Ubulu-Uku, Ubulu-Uno, and Illah. The Iwu Festival appears to be a shared cultural heritage among the communities of Ogwashi-Uku, Ibusa, Ubulu-Uku, Ubulu-Uno, and Illah, just as the Ikenga Festival is widely celebrated across Amai, Akoku-Uno, Umuebu, Ebedei, Umutu, and other neighbouring Ukwuani communities. It is my hope that this work will contribute to preserving and promoting this rich cultural tradition for present and future generations. I sincerely appreciate the support and encouragement I ...

Emeka Esogbue in Brief

 Emeka Esogbue in Brief Dr. Emeka Esogbue is a historian and writer from Ibusa, a cultural community of Anioma in Delta State, Nigeria. His parents were Onowu Patrick Chukwudumebi Esogbue and Theresa Nwasiwe Esogbue (nee Okolie).  In addition to his book publications, Dr. Esogbue is widely recognized for his ethnohistorical studies of the Anioma people. Dr. Emeka Esogbue enjoys popularity among his Anioma people and is fondly called "Pen Master" by his readers. He is also known to have teeming fans and followers on his social media pages.  He is the author of the following books: 1. A Study of the Origins and Migrations of Anioma Settlements  2. Essentials of Anioma History 3. A Short History of Omu 4. A History of Ibusa 5. The Ekumeku Movement and its Resostance to Colonial Rule 6. Book of Records: A Compendium of Ibusa Firsts and Achievers His books offer practical insight into the origin and development of the Anioma people of Nigeria. Esogbue is known to utilize ...

Book of Records: A Compendium of Ibusa Firsts and Achievers By Emeka Esogbue

 Book of Records: A Compendium of Ibusa Firsts and Achievers By Emeka Esogbue About the Book The book, "Book of Records: A Compendium of Ibusa Firsts and Achievers is an effort by the author to document as well as present the achievements of the Ibusa people to the world. The book covers the entire spectrum of human endeavours in which successes of the Ibusa of people were made.  The book is authored by Dr. Emeka Esogbue it is his 6th book.  Foreword: Prof Vincent Icheku Cover page commentary: Dr. Austin Obidi No of pages: 78 Publisher: Caro'Phem Communications Limited