Sources claim Igbo's ancestral land is Umueri town (an ancient town in the Anambra state, south-eastern Nigeria). Other sources state that the tribe migrated from Igala country in the lower Benue River to Igboland in the late 17th century AD to avoid the Fulani slave trade. Meanwhile, some scientific sources claim Igbos descended from Israel.
Origin of Igbo Tribe in Nigeria: Interesting Theories to Know
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