Proper noun
Igboland
The homeland of the Igbo people in southeastern Nigeria.
Archaeological evidence suggests that Nri hegemony in Igboland may go back as far as the 9th century, citation and royal burials have been unearthed dating to at least the 10th century. Source: Internet
Nigeria One of the unique structures of Igbo culture was the Nsude Pyramids, at the Nigerian town of Nsude, northern Igboland. Source: Internet
Thecurrent head of state, Olusegun Obasanjo, commanded a notoriousdivision in southern Igboland which committed indescribableatrocities as it overran cities, towns and villages. Source: Internet
The rest of Igboland (particularly thecentral regions that cover the Aba, Umuahia, Owere triangle) is, forall intents and purposes, encircled by these forces with devastatingconsequences. Source: Internet
Speaking after the inauguration, the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Celestine Okoye, said community policing had been there from the beginning, especially in Igboland where the age grade system was deployed to secure the villages in the past. Source: Internet
The MC said that he prayed so hard so that the reality TV star wouldn’t end up “going to Yorubaland” and that he is happy that “the wishes our fathers” followed him and he returned to Igboland safely. Source: Internet