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... Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Dike , did you hear that the Emperor lost his animal ? Yes , the camel . ( Nodded his head ) The Emperor ...
... Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Medicine Man : Dike : Dike , did you hear that the Emperor lost his animal ? Yes , the camel . ( Nodded his head ) The Emperor ...
Page 86
... medicine man then charged them the fees . The money was put on the floor for the gods . After a few rituals , the medicine man started to sing . It was a dramatized liturgy . He then called out the spirits amidst a lot of noise and ...
... medicine man then charged them the fees . The money was put on the floor for the gods . After a few rituals , the medicine man started to sing . It was a dramatized liturgy . He then called out the spirits amidst a lot of noise and ...
Page 107
... medicine men with the permission of the patient's guardian could remove the life support system and the patient ... medicine prepared by the patient himself when he was well in order to prolong his lifetime . Before the pot of medicine ...
... medicine men with the permission of the patient's guardian could remove the life support system and the patient ... medicine prepared by the patient himself when he was well in order to prolong his lifetime . Before the pot of medicine ...
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Ahiajoku Alhaji Demma ancestors animals arrived Bamfor Big-Larry Briber bush calabash camel Captain Douglas Chief Ukonu church Cote crude oil Culprit culture Daniel daughter Dibia driver Egypt Ekanem elders Emperor enemy Eze Okam farm father foo-foo goddess gods grain of corn Guana harvest hole hunters Igbo Igbo-ukwu Ikom journey killed kola nut kwashiorkor land leopard lived lorry Mazi Adaka Mazi Okafor Mazi Owerre Mba-Ukwu warriors medicine militia naira never Nlemenchi Nwanjo Nwanna Nze Obi Obi's Ohale Ojo's Okeke Okigwe oracle Owerre-na Owerri palm oil palm tree palm wine palm wine tapper person police Port Harcourt rabbit Red Cross replied Reverend Paul rite ritual S/S AGGREY Sabo Seke shouted Sipha soldiers Songhai Empire told took tortoise town Ukwu Uwadiegwu village Walla wanted warrant chiefs wife wives women wore yam seeds