Arochukwu - Wikipedia
Arochukwu is a principal historic town in Igbo land. It was also one of the cities in the Southern protectorate targeted by the British colonial government. Several historic tourist sites exist in the city.
Okoroji House Gateway to the past - The Nation Newspaper
The Okoroji House Monument Site is located at the heart of Arochukwu where most of the activities at the height of the town’s prowess in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries took place.
Arochukwu | Nigeria, Map, History, & Shrine | Britannica
Arochukwu, town, Abia state, southern Nigeria. It lies along the road from Calabar to Umuahia. Arochukwu was the headquarters of the Aro, an Igbo (Ibo) subgroup that dominated southeastern Nigeria in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Arochukwu - Modupe Apoola Encyclopedia - LITCAF
Arochukwu boasts several historical tourist sites, most notably the shrine or oracle known as Ibinu Ukpabi, or the Long Juju. What makes this shrine stand out among the other historical sites in the region is the role it played in the slave trade era and thus the impact it made in Nigeria’s history.
Aro History - Notable Aros
Arochukwu (sometimes referred to as Arochuku, Aro-Okigbo) pronounced Aruchukwu is the third largest city in Abia State (after Aba and Umuahia) in southeastern Nigeria and homeland of the Igbo subgroup, Aro people.
Okoroji House Museum - Wikipedia
The Okoroji House Museum or Okoroji House, (Igbo: Ulo Nta Okoroji, Ogbuti Okoroji), is a historic house and museum located in Ujari, a village in Arochukwu, Abia State, Eastern Nigeria. [1] The house was declared a national monument in 1972 by the National Commission for …
The Long Juju Of Arochukwu - Olatorera For Greater Africa
2021年1月12日 · It is composed of 19 villages with an overall leader called Obong Aro. Prominent for its sacred sense of mystic beauty is the Ibinu Ukabi or the long juju Shrine that was used to judge the perpetrators of crimes.
The Temple Complex and the Oracle of Ibin Ukpabi
One of the rare finds of my research is a temple complex in a cave in Arochukwu. The Cave Temple Complex was the most sacred center of slaving activities in Igboland of Nigeria (if not in all of Africa).
Visit Long Juju Shrine of Arochukwu Nigeria
The area around the shrine of Ibini Ukpabi and the cult monument of Kamalu includes a sacred altar, a six-foot gully that takes people to the temple, and a waterfall; this has been called the Long Juju Slave Route of Arochukwu.
History of Arochukwu – NathBlog
2017年9月2日 · Arochukwu is referred to as Arochuku or Aro-Okigbo is the third largest city in Abia State (after Aba and Umuahia). It is located in southeastern Nigeria. Aro as it is popularly called is the homeland of the Igbosubgroup, Aro people and the principal historic town in …