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The Nri culture is believed to stretch back to at least the 13th century, with a traditional foundation by Eri dated 948. The 15th recorded Eze Nri , Òbalíke , was deposed by the British administration in favour of the "warrant chief" system, but the title continued to be held; the current eze Nri , Ènweleána II Obidiegwu Onyeso , was ...
NRI or Nri may refer to : Kingdom of Nri , an Igbo kingdom that flourished between the 10th century and early 20th century National Radio Institute , a now defunct post-secondary vocational correspondence school
Nri was born in on 25 April 1961 in Nigeria. Nri's family are Igbo; they fled the country in 1968 prior to the end of the Nigerian Civil War. [1] He moved to Portugal when he was seven, and later to London. Nri attended Holland Park School in West London and appeared in a school production of Three Penny Opera. He attended the Young Vic Youth ...
James Ernest Smith, founder of the National Radio Institute. The National Radio School was established in 1914 in Washington, D.C., by James Ernest Smith (1881–1973) and Emanuel R. Haas (1891–1947). 1 Smith was a teacher at McKinley Manual Training School (which was moved in 1926 to its final location now known as McKinley Technology High School).
The Nri kingdom is a kingdom within the Igbo area of Nigeria. Nri and Aguleri, where the Umueri-Igbo creation myth originates, are in the territory of the Umu-Eri clan, who trace their lineages back to the patriarchal king-figure, Eri. [2] Eri's origin is unclear, though he has been described as a "sky being" [2] sent by Chukwu (God). [3]
The Kingdom of Nri was a religio-polity, a sort of theocratic state, that developed in the central heartland of the Igbo region. [55] The Nri had seven types of taboos which included human (such as the birth of twins), animal (such as killing or eating of pythons), [59] object, temporal, behavioral, speech and place taboos. [60]
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