There has been an unending debate about the origin and ethnicity of the Igbo-speaking people of Delta State. This debate cropped up recently again. Some Igbo-speaking people of Delta (as well as Edo) insist that they are Igbo, but that they were joined by some people who migrated from nearby states like Edo, Kogi and Ondo. Some other Igbo-speaking people of Delta State (and Edo) argue that they are not Igbo because they descended from Benin in…
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