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The New Aba Women Protest and the Trials of Okezie Ikpeazu
April 19, 2022
In a fashion reminiscent of the Aba Women’s Riots of 1929 where women came out en masse to resist an unfair tax imposed on the people by the colonial administration, a group of women in Aba city on Tuesday, September 8, staged a mass protest. Hundreds of women who were mostly traders came out for … Continue reading The New Aba Women Protest and the Trials of Okezie Ikpeazu
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