Sentences with word «chiefdom»

Operation Northern Push, a drive to end infections in the northwest, was supposed to last 21 days, and residents of chiefdoms subjected to night - time lockdowns had been expecting the restrictions to end on Tuesday.

A site five miles north of here has been identified as the Mississippian culture chiefdom of Joara, occupied from 1400AD to 1600AD.

Aruwan said the appointments followed the conclusion of checks and assessments of the 230 nominees forwarded by the 32 emirates and chiefdoms in the state.

Following the example of other distinguished political scientists such as Azar Gat and Francis Fukuyama [2], Brown even extends the analysis of leadership back to pre-historic times analysing its emergence in earlier forms of social organization such as egalitarian hunter - gatherer societies noting that with increased community size came the rise of authoritarian chiefdoms, arguably the first true political leaders (pp. 40 - 2).

The Chairman of the Northern CAN, Pam Yakubu, in a statement, expressed concern that people who had lived peacefully with one another in the Irigewe chiefdom had taken up arms against one another leading to the killing of innocent persons in the locality.

The Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el - Rufai, has appealed to residents of Chawai chiefdom, Kauru Local Government Area of the state to give peace a chance, following the attack on the people of the area by suspected Fulani herdsmen.

Instead, a study by archaeologist Magnus Artursson of the University of Gothenburg in Sweden suggests that these societies formed hierarchical chiefdoms some 800 years before such social structures were believed to have emerged.

Later, as human groups consolidated into chiefdoms and states, rates of lethal violence shot up — as high as 12 % in medieval Eurasia, for example.

«Sierra Leone has ordered the quarantine «with immediate effect» of three districts and 12 tribal chiefdoms - affecting more than one million people - in the largest lockdown in west Africa's deadly Ebola outbreak.

He maintained that the centre is going to communicate with the wider communities and neighboring chiefdoms to contain cases whenever they are discovered, and to ensure no new spread of the virus.

Meet Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III (Baruchel), heir of the Viking chiefdom, but a boy with one very big problem: a hero he is not.

Ocala is located near what is thought to have been the site of Ocale or Ocali, a major Timucua village and chiefdom recorded in the 16th century.

Joara archeological site The oldest - known European inland (non-coastal) settlement in the United States of Fort San Juan has been identified at Joara, a former Mississippian culture chiefdom located about five miles north of present - day Morganton.

«There have been cases of chiefdoms but there has not been a single state - level society.

A chiefdom is a hierarchically organized society that lacks the strong central governmental apparatus characteristic of a true state.

(5) Social classes exist in societies organized as «chiefdoms» which often lack private ownership of productive resources and instead have collectively owned productive resources.

He said, «Before 2015, nobody envisaged that over 40, 000 civil servants will be relieved of their jobs; we never knew that 350 district heads will lose their jobs or that chiefdoms will be cancelled.

Documents obtained by SATURDAY PUNCH from Irigwe Development Association indicated that between January 25 and March 12, 2018, the chiefdom lost over 70 persons to the armed Fulani herdsmen terrorising Bassa and part of Jos North LGAs.

«The typical life history of a chiefdom is that it comes together, it has its heyday, and it falls apart, all within a couple of generations,» says Emerson.

From Mad Max to Fallout to Horizon: Zero Dawn, tribes and chiefdoms are so much a cliche of post-apocalyptic dystopias that we don't question it.

So if you're in a modern nation - state, you might slip back to a chiefdom or tribe - based society.

Personalities from the chiefdoms of the two tribes having a clash.