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Anthony I Okoduwa

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ID6441926
NAMEAnthony I Okoduwa
GIVEN NAMESAnthony I
FAMILY NAMEOkoduwa
SIGNATUREOKODUWA A I
AFFILIATIONSAmbrose Alli University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
H-INDEX1
  • British Attempt at Developing Cotton as an Export Crop from Esan, Edo State, Nigeria, 1902-1925

    Open Access•Anthony I Okoduwa, A O Odigie•ARTICLE•Studies of Tribes and Tribals•2008•Cited by: 1•References: 1

    Cotton (G. vitifolium) was indigenous in Esan cultivated and utilized for weaving of cloth and consumption of seeds as food. It met the needs of the people throughout the pre-colonial period and by the inception of colonial rule in the first decade of the 20th century the demand for cotton assumed a new dimension. Foreign varieties of cotton seeds were introduced by British agents while Esan farmers were encouraged to cultivate it as an export cr…

  • Where Bottom Dropped off Manufacturing Innovation in Nigeria: An Example of the Esan People in Edo State

    Open Access•Anthony I Okoduwa•ARTICLE•Studies of Tribes and Tribals•2007

    The nucleus of technological growth is innovation. With a population of over one hundred and fifty million people Nigeria is yet to experience any major technological breakthrough. Communities are undeveloped and the people lack self-esteem. Massive poverty and unemployment give rise to corruption and inefficiency in Nigeria. Since independence on 1st October 1960 industrialisation seems a mirage because the skills and ideas of the precolonial pa…

  • Swiping Perennial Famine with Exotic Crops in Pre-Colonial Nigeria: The Case of Esan People in Edo State

    Open Access•Anthony I Okoduwa•ARTICLE•Studies of Tribes and Tribals•2007

    Famine or food shortages are attributed to lack of adequate storage, man made and natural disasters. Famine could also be induced by alteration in environment and population growth. Perennial famine described locally in Esan as ukhumun was a circle of natural events in which surplus usually gave way to scarcity. Famine or ukhumun, lasted from April to September which surplus usually gave way to scarcity. Ukhumun, lasted from April to September wh…

  • Tenancity of Gerontocracy in Nigeria: An Example of the Esan People in Edo State

    Open Access•Anthony I Okoduwa•ARTICLE•Studies of Tribes and Tribals•2006

    Gerontocracy as a rule of the elders remains tenacious in many parts of Nigeria. In Esanland, a core group in Edo State, the manifestation of the rule of the elders is particularly strong at the village level. Usually, all respected elders as the custodians of the norms and values of the people while at the same time they were seen as the immediate next to the ancestors. Despite the vicissitudes of modernity on the status of the elders, gerontocr…

  • British Attempt at Developing Cotton as an Export Crop from Esan, Edo State, Nigeria, 1902-1925

    Open Access•Anthony I Okoduwa, A O Odigie•ARTICLE•Studies of Tribes and Tribals•2008•Cited by: 1•References: 1

    Cotton (G. vitifolium) was indigenous in Esan cultivated and utilized for weaving of cloth and consumption of seeds as food. It met the needs of the people throughout the pre-colonial period and by the inception of colonial rule in the first decade of the 20th century the demand for cotton assumed a new dimension. Foreign varieties of cotton seeds were introduced by British agents while Esan farmers were encouraged to cultivate it as an export cr…

  • Tenancity of Gerontocracy in Nigeria: An Example of the Esan People in Edo State

    Open Access•Anthony I Okoduwa•ARTICLE•Studies of Tribes and Tribals•2006

    Gerontocracy as a rule of the elders remains tenacious in many parts of Nigeria. In Esanland, a core group in Edo State, the manifestation of the rule of the elders is particularly strong at the village level. Usually, all respected elders as the custodians of the norms and values of the people while at the same time they were seen as the immediate next to the ancestors. Despite the vicissitudes of modernity on the status of the elders, gerontocr…

  • Where Bottom Dropped off Manufacturing Innovation in Nigeria: An Example of the Esan People in Edo State

    Open Access•Anthony I Okoduwa•ARTICLE•Studies of Tribes and Tribals•2007

    The nucleus of technological growth is innovation. With a population of over one hundred and fifty million people Nigeria is yet to experience any major technological breakthrough. Communities are undeveloped and the people lack self-esteem. Massive poverty and unemployment give rise to corruption and inefficiency in Nigeria. Since independence on 1st October 1960 industrialisation seems a mirage because the skills and ideas of the precolonial pa…

  • Swiping Perennial Famine with Exotic Crops in Pre-Colonial Nigeria: The Case of Esan People in Edo State

    Open Access•Anthony I Okoduwa•ARTICLE•Studies of Tribes and Tribals•2007

    Famine or food shortages are attributed to lack of adequate storage, man made and natural disasters. Famine could also be induced by alteration in environment and population growth. Perennial famine described locally in Esan as ukhumun was a circle of natural events in which surplus usually gave way to scarcity. Famine or ukhumun, lasted from April to September which surplus usually gave way to scarcity. Ukhumun, lasted from April to September wh…

  • British Attempt at Developing Cotton as an Export Crop from Esan, Edo State, Nigeria, 1902-1925

    Open Access•Anthony I Okoduwa, A O Odigie•ARTICLE•Studies of Tribes and Tribals•2008•Cited by: 1•References: 1

    Cotton (G. vitifolium) was indigenous in Esan cultivated and utilized for weaving of cloth and consumption of seeds as food. It met the needs of the people throughout the pre-colonial period and by the inception of colonial rule in the first decade of the 20th century the demand for cotton assumed a new dimension. Foreign varieties of cotton seeds were introduced by British agents while Esan farmers were encouraged to cultivate it as an export cr…

Archaeology (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Crop (2 works) · Forestry (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African Education and Politics (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works)

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