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Aviara
Aviara is an Isoko kingdom in Delta State, southern Nigeria. The current king is H.R.M. Michael Efeareduo Ebobo - Imoh 1 (the Ovie of Aviara kingdom). is located in Aviara clan in the Isoko region of Delta State, Nigeria. It is home to which was linked to the 1914 birth of Cornelius Adam Igbudu, the late founder of the Anglican Adam Preaching Society. His evangelistic activities in Aviara seemed to have increased the popularity of the Araya Bible Site. ReferencesFurther readingObuke, Okpure Okpalefe (1975).
Anglican Adam Preaching SocietyIsoko region
Cornelius Adam IgbuduCornelius Adam Igbudu (1914–1981) was a Nigerian religious figure known for founding the Anglican Adam Preaching Society (AAPS), an evangelical group in the Anglican Church of Nigeria. He was credited with healing ability. LegacyThe Nigerian independent churches God's Grace Ministry and New Glory Revival Ministry were traced back to the evangelistic ministry of Igbudu in the Nigerian Anglican Church.
Delta StateState in NigeriaState in NigeriaAsaba roundabout, Asaba, Delta StateDelta is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Named after the Niger Delta—a large part of which is in the state—the state was formed from the former Bendel State, on 27 August 1991.
Isoko SouthIsoko South is a local government area (LGA) in the Isoko region of Delta State, Nigeria. With its headquarters at Oleh, Nigeria. It is one of the two local governments that make up the Isoko region. The other is Isoko North, which has its headquarters at Ozoro. This LGA has a total population of 235,147 as at the 2006 census.
NigeriaNigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 242 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west.Ase, NigeriaIsoko languageIsoko is an Edoid language, spoken by the Isoko people in the Isoko region of Delta State and Bayelsa. The Isoko language has several dialects, with its standard form traditionally associated with the Uzere and Aviara dialects. Michael A. Marioghae, working with Peter Ladefoged in 1962, made one of a few audio recordings of sample Isoko words that are made available at the UCLA phonetics archive.Isoko people
SolidstarJoshua Iniyezo (born 8 November 1988), better known by his stage name SolidStar Isoko or simply SolidStar, is a Nigerian singer. He began his musical career as a drummer for a local church in his hometown of Delta State. SolidStar is popularly known across Nigeria and Africa for his hit song "One in a Million". He got signed by Ossy Achievas. In 2010, he released his debut album One in a Million which went on to become a huge hit.IrriIrri is located in the Isoko South local government area of Delta state, Nigeria. It is one of the petroleum producing communities in Nigeria. It is bordered by Uzere, Aviara, Oyede, Idheze and Oleh. Descendants of Irri migrated to form other small villages and towns, such like Ada, Idheze, Ikpide, Ivrogbo, Iwreogboko, Canaan Irri, Ivori, Uro Irri, etc, and they are usually referred to as children of Irri Kingdom.Masobe BooksMasobe Books is an independent Nigerian publishing company. It was founded in 2018 by Nigerian author Othuke Ominiabohs and has since become one of the leading publishers of contemporary African writing on the continent. Masobe is a word derived from the Isoko Language of the Isoko people who hail from the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. It means 'Let Us Read'. The first book published under Masobe Books was Othuke Ominiabohs's debut novel, Odufa.
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