A HISTORY OF AGBOGUGU, EARLIEST TIMES TO 2000

OKOYE, VICTOR IKENNA (2018) A HISTORY OF AGBOGUGU, EARLIEST TIMES TO 2000. Other thesis, Godfrey Okoye University Ugwuomu-Nike, Enugu.

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Abstract

This research focuses on the history of Agbogugu from the earliest times to 2000. It examines the unique history of the town and its customs and traditions through the centuries. The work examines the town's traditions of origin and analyses its position as a member of the Ntuegbe-Nese clan. The study traces its history through pre colonial, colonial and post- colonial times. The research reveals in detail the socio-political and economic development that has taken place in Agbogugu.The people have evolved a complex, stable social, political and religious organization, which was in balance with their character and morals. They had their cultural beliefs and activities which made up their unique identity. This work also highlights the colonial experience of Agbogugu and their reaction to the British 'pacification' of Igboland, the impact of British rule and its work as an agent of change in the people's lives and the developments that occurred due to this forceful impression of culture. In the end, the study maintains that regardless of the changes that have taken place in Agbogugu during the colonial time. The town has developed into a mega socio- economic and political force to be reckoned with in Awgu local government area.

Item Type: Thesis (Other)
Subjects: D History General and Old World > D History (General)
Divisions: Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Art
Depositing User: Ikenns Okoye
Date Deposited: 08 Oct 2018 11:01
Last Modified: 08 Oct 2018 11:01
URI: http://eprints.gouni.edu.ng/id/eprint/829

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