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Most of our ancestors were Nigerians — Saint Lucia’s Senate President
The President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, has underscored strong ancestral links between Nigeria and Saint Lucia.Reynolds disclosed this while welcoming President of Nigeria, Bola ...
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Most African slaves brought to Saint Lucia were from Nigeria, says Alvina Reynolds
Alvina Reynolds, president of the Saint Lucian senate, says historical records show that most of the African slaves brought ...
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Saint Lucia welcomes Tinubu, celebrates ancestral ties with Nigeria
The President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, has emphasised the island’s ancestral connection to Nigeria by citing an 1815 British census that documented the origins of enslaved people ...
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Tinubu to Nigerians in Saint Lucia: We’ve made oil smuggling unattractive, rescued economy
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration has made the smuggling of Nigeria’s crude oil unattractive, even as he ...
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Slave Trade: Most Saint Lucian residents came from Nigeria, Alvina Reynolds
PRESIDENT of Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds has stressed the consanguinity between Nigeria and Saint Lucia, the ...
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Many formerly enslaved people in Saint Lucia were Nigerians – Official
“Of the 16,282 enslaved people in Saint Lucia that year, 3,488 were born in Africa. Of these, 34 per cent were from Nigeria, 11 per cent from Nigeria-Cameroon, and 22 per cent from the Congo. The ...