Esan people - Wikipedia
Esan people, or Esans, are an Edoid-speaking ethnic group who share a common culture and the Esan language. The Esan are traditionally known to be agriculturalists, trado-medical practitioners, mercenary warriors and hunters.
Esanland - Wikipedia
Esanland (Esan: Otọesan), otherwise known as Esan Nation, is a cultural region located in Edo State, Nigeria. It is composed of five Local Government Areas in Edo State. [2] Esanland lies west of the banks of the Niger River. It is bordered by Kogi State, Delta State, Edo South Senatorial District, and Edo North Senatorial District. Esanland ...
Edo State - Wikipedia
Edo, officially known as Edo State, is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of the federal republic of Nigeria. As of 2022, the state was ranked as the 22nd most populous state (4,777,000) in Nigeria.
Esan History – Esan World Congress
HISTORY OF ESAN PEOPLE OF EDO STATE, THE EAGLES OF NIGERIA, "THE OGIDIGANS. The Esan people are an ethnic group of south-south Nigeria who speak the Esan language. The Esan are traditionally agriculturalists and hunters. They cultivate palm trees, Irvingia gabonensis (erhonhiele), Cherry (Otien), bell pepper (akoh) coconut, betel nut, kola nut ...
AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Esan people
The Esan people (Esan: Ẹ̀bhò Ẹ̀sán) are an ethnic group of south Nigeria who speak the Esan language. The Esan are traditionally agriculturalists, trado-medical practitioners, mercenary warriors and hunters. They cultivate palm trees, Irvingia gabonensis (erhonhiele), Cherry (Otien), bell pepper (akoh) coconut, betel nut, kola nut ...
Esanland, Edo State, Nigeria: An Ethnographic Study of the Origin …
2022年9月3日 · Using the historical research methodology and the case study research design, this study debunked the “Esan fua” and other Benincentric traditions of Esan origin as distortions.
ESAN ORIGIN - ESANLAND
2024年10月8日 · Bini traditional or palace historians who are essentially imperial in their outlook see the origin of Esan as beginning from the reign of Oba Ewuare in about 1440 A.D. and the name Esan being derived from the description of the manner in which the Esan people fled –‘Esanfua’ – during Ewuare’s reign.
About the Esan people
2023年2月19日 · The Esan people are an ethnic group situated in Edo State Central Senatorial District of Nigeria. They are a unique and distinct group of people with their own language, culture, and traditions. In this blog post, we will take a closer …
ESAN PEOPLE - Ẹ̀bhò Ẹ̀sán - ESANLAND
The Esan people, or Ishan people (Esan: Ẹbhọ Esan) are an ethnic group in Southwestern Nigeria, mainly in what is now the Edo Central Senatorial District, in Edo State. The Esan people live primarily in Esanland, a modern term for the 35 kingdoms or clans making up the Esan people: Irrua, Ekpoma, Uromi, Ubiaja, Egoro, Ekpon, Ewohimi, Emu ...
ESAN HISTORY IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIA: Contributions to …
2022年6月26日 · Esan largely remains a migrants' agrarian settlement just like the New World, occupies the central part of Edo State, in South-South Nigeria. It has a flat landscape well enough for...