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	== Life ==		== Life ==
	Oku was born in [[Calabar]] in January 1924. She was educated in Nigeria, including [[Queen's College, Lagos]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OKU, Ekei Essien\|url=https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/oku-ekei-essien/\|last=Udo\|first=Mary\|date=2017-02-20\|website=Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref> She first worked as a [[teacher]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|last1=Bellagamba\|first1=Alice\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XKIaBQAAQBAJ&q=Ekei+Essien+Oku&pg=PA446\|title=African Voices on Slavery and the Slave Trade: Volume 1, The Sources\|last2=Greene\|first2=Sandra E.\|last3=Klein\|first3=Martin A.\|date=2013-05-13\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|isbn=978-0-521-19470-9\|language=en}}</ref> before she went to work as a librarian and she was sent to London to study at the [[North Western Polytechnic]] (now part of the [[University of North London]]). She returned to Nigeria where she became the first woman from Nigeria to become a chartered librarian in 1953. This was just two years after the first man, Kalu Chima Okorie, in 1951.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Nigeria Pioneers\|url=http://www.nigeriaroute.com/download/pioneer.pdf\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=NigeriaRoute\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170329050420/http://www.nigeriaroute.com/download/pioneer.pdf \|archive-date=2017-03-29 \|access-date=17 May 2020}}</ref> She was the first woman chief librarian in [[Nigeria]] in [[1964]].<ref name=":0" /> and she held that position in [[Calabar]] and in [[Lagos]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|title=African Perspective - Historian Ekei Essien Oku - BBC Sounds\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p034s66z\|~~website~~=~~www.bbc.co.uk\|language=en-GB~~\|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref>		Oku was born in [[Calabar]] in January 1924. She was educated in Nigeria, including [[Queen's College, Lagos]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OKU, Ekei Essien\|url=https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/oku-ekei-essien/\|last=Udo\|first=Mary\|date=2017-02-20\|website=Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref> She first worked as a [[teacher]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|last1=Bellagamba\|first1=Alice\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XKIaBQAAQBAJ&q=Ekei+Essien+Oku&pg=PA446\|title=African Voices on Slavery and the Slave Trade: Volume 1, The Sources\|last2=Greene\|first2=Sandra E.\|last3=Klein\|first3=Martin A.\|date=2013-05-13\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|isbn=978-0-521-19470-9\|language=en}}</ref> before she went to work as a librarian and she was sent to London to study at the [[North Western Polytechnic]] (now part of the [[University of North London]]). She returned to Nigeria where she became the first woman from Nigeria to become a chartered librarian in 1953. This was just two years after the first man, Kalu Chima Okorie, in 1951.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Nigeria Pioneers\|url=http://www.nigeriaroute.com/download/pioneer.pdf\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=NigeriaRoute\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170329050420/http://www.nigeriaroute.com/download/pioneer.pdf \|archive-date=2017-03-29 \|access-date=17 May 2020}}</ref> She was the first woman chief librarian in [[Nigeria]] in [[1964]].<ref name=":0" /> and she held that position in [[Calabar]] and in [[Lagos]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|title=African Perspective - Historian Ekei Essien Oku - BBC Sounds\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p034s66z\|publisher=BBC\|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref>

	Oku researched and wrote, "The Kings and Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)". The book was published in 1989.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Oku\|first=Ekei Essien\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UKwsAAAAIAAJ&q=The+Kings+and+Chiefs+of+Old+Calabar\|title=The Kings & Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)\|date=1989\|publisher=Glad Tidings Press\|isbn=978-978-30541-0-3\|language=en}}</ref> She studied the records taken by missionaries including the time of the [[slave revolt]] and she believed that the slaves supported their masters. Although the [[slaves]] wanted freedom once their masters were killed, they were keen to find justice or revenge for their masters' killers.<ref name=":0" />		Oku researched and wrote, "The Kings and Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)". The book was published in 1989.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Oku\|first=Ekei Essien\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UKwsAAAAIAAJ&q=The+Kings+and+Chiefs+of+Old+Calabar\|title=The Kings & Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)\|date=1989\|publisher=Glad Tidings Press\|isbn=978-978-30541-0-3\|language=en}}</ref> She studied the records taken by missionaries including the time of the [[slave revolt]] and she believed that the slaves supported their masters. Although the [[slaves]] wanted freedom once their masters were killed, they were keen to find justice or revenge for their masters' killers.<ref name=":0" />

	Oku was profiled in 2000 by ~~The~~ [[~~British Broadcasting Corporation (~~BBC)]] in a half hour study of her life and work "African Perspective".<ref name=":1" /> She died on 16 October 2004, at the age of 80.<ref>[[Antera Duke]], [https://vdoc.pub/documents/the-diary-of-antera-duke-an-eighteenth-century-african-slave-trader-4iea1tf4h3s0 ''The Diary Of Antera Duke, An Eighteenth-century African Slave Trader''] </ref>		Oku was profiled in 2000 by the [[BBC]] in a half hour study of her life and work "African Perspective".<ref name=":1" /> She died on 16 October 2004, at the age of 80.<ref>[[Antera Duke]], [https://vdoc.pub/documents/the-diary-of-antera-duke-an-eighteenth-century-african-slave-trader-4iea1tf4h3s0 ''The Diary Of Antera Duke, An Eighteenth-century African Slave Trader''] </ref>

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	== Life ==		== Life ==
	Oku was born in [[Calabar]] in January 1924. She was educated in Nigeria, including [[Queen's College, Lagos]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OKU, Ekei Essien\|url=https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/oku-ekei-essien/\|last=Udo\|first=Mary\|date=2017-02-20\|website=Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref> She first worked as a teacher<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|last1=Bellagamba\|first1=Alice\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XKIaBQAAQBAJ&q=Ekei+Essien+Oku&pg=PA446\|title=African Voices on Slavery and the Slave Trade: Volume 1, The Sources\|last2=Greene\|first2=Sandra E.\|last3=Klein\|first3=Martin A.\|date=2013-05-13\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|isbn=978-0-521-19470-9\|language=en}}</ref> before she went to work as a librarian and she was sent to London to study at the [[North Western Polytechnic]] (now part of the [[University of North London]]). She returned to Nigeria where she became the first woman from Nigeria to become a chartered librarian in 1953. This was just two years after the first man, Kalu Chima Okorie, in 1951.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Nigeria Pioneers\|url=http://www.nigeriaroute.com/download/pioneer.pdf\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=NigeriaRoute\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170329050420/http://www.nigeriaroute.com/download/pioneer.pdf \|archive-date=2017-03-29 \|access-date=17 May 2020}}</ref> She was the first woman chief librarian in [[Nigeria]] in [[1964]].<ref name=":0" /> and she held that position in [[Calabar]] and in [[Lagos]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|title=African Perspective - Historian Ekei Essien Oku - BBC Sounds\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p034s66z\|website=www.bbc.co.uk\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref>		Oku was born in [[Calabar]] in January 1924. She was educated in Nigeria, including [[Queen's College, Lagos]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=OKU, Ekei Essien\|url=https://blerf.org/index.php/biography/oku-ekei-essien/\|last=Udo\|first=Mary\|date=2017-02-20\|website=Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref> She first worked as a [[teacher]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|last1=Bellagamba\|first1=Alice\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XKIaBQAAQBAJ&q=Ekei+Essien+Oku&pg=PA446\|title=African Voices on Slavery and the Slave Trade: Volume 1, The Sources\|last2=Greene\|first2=Sandra E.\|last3=Klein\|first3=Martin A.\|date=2013-05-13\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|isbn=978-0-521-19470-9\|language=en}}</ref> before she went to work as a librarian and she was sent to London to study at the [[North Western Polytechnic]] (now part of the [[University of North London]]). She returned to Nigeria where she became the first woman from Nigeria to become a chartered librarian in 1953. This was just two years after the first man, Kalu Chima Okorie, in 1951.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Nigeria Pioneers\|url=http://www.nigeriaroute.com/download/pioneer.pdf\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=NigeriaRoute\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170329050420/http://www.nigeriaroute.com/download/pioneer.pdf \|archive-date=2017-03-29 \|access-date=17 May 2020}}</ref> She was the first woman chief librarian in [[Nigeria]] in [[1964]].<ref name=":0" /> and she held that position in [[Calabar]] and in [[Lagos]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|title=African Perspective - Historian Ekei Essien Oku - BBC Sounds\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p034s66z\|website=www.bbc.co.uk\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2020-05-18}}</ref>

	Oku researched and wrote, "The Kings and Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)". The book was published in 1989.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Oku\|first=Ekei Essien\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UKwsAAAAIAAJ&q=The+Kings+and+Chiefs+of+Old+Calabar\|title=The Kings & Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)\|date=1989\|publisher=Glad Tidings Press\|isbn=978-978-30541-0-3\|language=en}}</ref> She studied the records taken by missionaries including the time of the [[slave revolt]] and she believed that the slaves supported their masters. Although the [[slaves]] wanted freedom once their masters were killed, they were keen to find justice or revenge for their masters' killers.<ref name=":0" />		Oku researched and wrote, "The Kings and Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)". The book was published in 1989.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Oku\|first=Ekei Essien\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UKwsAAAAIAAJ&q=The+Kings+and+Chiefs+of+Old+Calabar\|title=The Kings & Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)\|date=1989\|publisher=Glad Tidings Press\|isbn=978-978-30541-0-3\|language=en}}</ref> She studied the records taken by missionaries including the time of the [[slave revolt]] and she believed that the slaves supported their masters. Although the [[slaves]] wanted freedom once their masters were killed, they were keen to find justice or revenge for their masters' killers.<ref name=":0" />

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	'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, [[historian]], and [[writer]]. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries ~~pwho~~ ~~placeddates~~ on the formation of towns in the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nyaknno Osso: Celebrating Lifetime Of Library Expedition – Independent Newspaper Nigeria \|url=https://independent.ng/nyaknno-osso-celebrating-lifetime-of-library-expedition/ \|access-date=2022-12-23 \|website=independent.ng}}</ref>		'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, [[historian]], and [[writer]]. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries who recorded dates on the formation of towns in the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nyaknno Osso: Celebrating Lifetime Of Library Expedition – Independent Newspaper Nigeria \|url=https://independent.ng/nyaknno-osso-celebrating-lifetime-of-library-expedition/ \|access-date=2022-12-23 \|website=independent.ng}}</ref>

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	'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, historian, and writer. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries ~~placing~~ ~~dates~~ on the formation of towns in the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nyaknno Osso: Celebrating Lifetime Of Library Expedition – Independent Newspaper Nigeria \|url=https://independent.ng/nyaknno-osso-celebrating-lifetime-of-library-expedition/ \|access-date=2022-12-23 \|website=independent.ng}}</ref>		'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, [[historian]], and [[writer]]. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries pwho placeddates on the formation of towns in the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nyaknno Osso: Celebrating Lifetime Of Library Expedition – Independent Newspaper Nigeria \|url=https://independent.ng/nyaknno-osso-celebrating-lifetime-of-library-expedition/ \|access-date=2022-12-23 \|website=independent.ng}}</ref>

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	'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, historian and writer. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries placing dates on the formation of towns in the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nyaknno Osso: Celebrating Lifetime Of Library Expedition – Independent Newspaper Nigeria \|url=https://independent.ng/nyaknno-osso-celebrating-lifetime-of-library-expedition/ \|access-date=2022-12-23 \|website=independent.ng}}</ref>		'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, historian, and writer. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries placing dates on the formation of towns in the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nyaknno Osso: Celebrating Lifetime Of Library Expedition – Independent Newspaper Nigeria \|url=https://independent.ng/nyaknno-osso-celebrating-lifetime-of-library-expedition/ \|access-date=2022-12-23 \|website=independent.ng}}</ref>

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	'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, historian and writer. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries placing dates on the formation of towns in the 17th century<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nyaknno Osso: Celebrating Lifetime Of Library Expedition – Independent Newspaper Nigeria \|url=https://independent.ng/nyaknno-osso-celebrating-lifetime-of-library-expedition/ \|access-date=2022-12-23 \|website=independent.ng}}</ref>.		'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, historian and writer. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries placing dates on the formation of towns in the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nyaknno Osso: Celebrating Lifetime Of Library Expedition – Independent Newspaper Nigeria \|url=https://independent.ng/nyaknno-osso-celebrating-lifetime-of-library-expedition/ \|access-date=2022-12-23 \|website=independent.ng}}</ref>

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	'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, historian and writer. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries placing dates on the formation of towns in the 17th century.		'''Ekei Essien Oku''' (22 January 1924 – 16 October 2004) was a Nigerian librarian, historian and writer. She was one of the first chartered librarians in [[Nigeria]] and the first woman to be a Chief [[Librarian]] in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of [[Nigeria]] based on the account of missionaries placing dates on the formation of towns in the 17th century<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Nyaknno Osso: Celebrating Lifetime Of Library Expedition – Independent Newspaper Nigeria \|url=https://independent.ng/nyaknno-osso-celebrating-lifetime-of-library-expedition/ \|access-date=2022-12-23 \|website=independent.ng}}</ref>.

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	Oku researched and wrote, "The Kings and Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)". The book was published in 1989.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Oku\|first=Ekei Essien\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UKwsAAAAIAAJ&q=The+Kings+and+Chiefs+of+Old+Calabar\|title=The Kings & Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)\|date=1989\|publisher=Glad Tidings Press\|isbn=978-978-30541-0-3\|language=en}}</ref> She studied the records taken by missionaries including the time of the [[slave revolt]] and she believed that the slaves supported their masters. Although the [[slaves]] wanted freedom once their masters were killed, they were keen to find justice or revenge for their masters' killers.<ref name=":0" />		Oku researched and wrote, "The Kings and Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)". The book was published in 1989.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Oku\|first=Ekei Essien\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UKwsAAAAIAAJ&q=The+Kings+and+Chiefs+of+Old+Calabar\|title=The Kings & Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)\|date=1989\|publisher=Glad Tidings Press\|isbn=978-978-30541-0-3\|language=en}}</ref> She studied the records taken by missionaries including the time of the [[slave revolt]] and she believed that the slaves supported their masters. Although the [[slaves]] wanted freedom once their masters were killed, they were keen to find justice or revenge for their masters' killers.<ref name=":0" />

	Oku was profiled in 2000 by ~~the~~ BBC in a half hour study of her life and work "African Perspective".<ref name=":1" /> She died on 16 October 2004, at the age of 80.<ref>[[Antera Duke]], [https://vdoc.pub/documents/the-diary-of-antera-duke-an-eighteenth-century-african-slave-trader-4iea1tf4h3s0 ''The Diary Of Antera Duke, An Eighteenth-century African Slave Trader''] </ref>		Oku was profiled in 2000 by The [[British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)]] in a half hour study of her life and work "African Perspective".<ref name=":1" /> She died on 16 October 2004, at the age of 80.<ref>[[Antera Duke]], [https://vdoc.pub/documents/the-diary-of-antera-duke-an-eighteenth-century-african-slave-trader-4iea1tf4h3s0 ''The Diary Of Antera Duke, An Eighteenth-century African Slave Trader''] </ref>

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	Oku researched and wrote, "The Kings and Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)". The book was published in 1989.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Oku\|first=Ekei Essien\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UKwsAAAAIAAJ&q=The+Kings+and+Chiefs+of+Old+Calabar\|title=The Kings & Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)\|date=1989\|publisher=Glad Tidings Press\|isbn=978-978-30541-0-3\|language=en}}</ref> She studied the records taken by missionaries including the time of the [[slave revolt]] and she believed that the slaves supported their masters. Although the [[slaves]] wanted freedom once their masters were killed, they were keen to find justice or revenge for their masters' killers.<ref name=":0" />		Oku researched and wrote, "The Kings and Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)". The book was published in 1989.<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Oku\|first=Ekei Essien\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UKwsAAAAIAAJ&q=The+Kings+and+Chiefs+of+Old+Calabar\|title=The Kings & Chiefs of Old Calabar (1785-1925)\|date=1989\|publisher=Glad Tidings Press\|isbn=978-978-30541-0-3\|language=en}}</ref> She studied the records taken by missionaries including the time of the [[slave revolt]] and she believed that the slaves supported their masters. Although the [[slaves]] wanted freedom once their masters were killed, they were keen to find justice or revenge for their masters' killers.<ref name=":0" />

	Oku was profiled in 2000 by the BBC in a half hour study of her life and work "African Perspective".<ref name=":1" /> She died on 16 October 2004, at the age of 80.<ref>[https://vdoc.pub/documents/the-diary-of-antera-duke-an-eighteenth-century-african-slave-trader-4iea1tf4h3s0 The Diary Of Antera Duke, An Eighteenth-century African Slave Trader]</ref>		Oku was profiled in 2000 by the BBC in a half hour study of her life and work "African Perspective".<ref name=":1" /> She died on 16 October 2004, at the age of 80.<ref>[[Antera Duke]], [https://vdoc.pub/documents/the-diary-of-antera-duke-an-eighteenth-century-african-slave-trader-4iea1tf4h3s0 ''The Diary Of Antera Duke, An Eighteenth-century African Slave Trader''] </ref>

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