IMPACT OF COLONIAL RULE ON OSHIRI COMMUNITY IN ONICHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN EBONYI STATE, 1900 – 1960
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Oshiri Community is one of the five communities that make up Onicha Local Government Area in Ebonyi State. The community is broadly divided into two parts – EBIA and UVU. It also comprises sixteen villages which include Umuorie, Umuimam, Agbabi, Isinkwo,Umumgbala, Amankalu, Mboji, Owom, Iyiazu, Ufuezokwu, Isieke and Amaokpara. The Oshiri is 25 square miles approximately. The community is found in the east of the present day Onicha Local Government Area in Ebonyi State in Nigeria. The name Oshiri is derived from the word “Oshimiri” (River).
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