The Niger Delta maritime people whose Itsekiri kingdom controlled the Warri trading corridor for centuries making them one of the most commercially sophisticated people whose royal house traces descent from the Benin Empire.
Itsekiri people — a Niger Delta nation centered on the Warri Kingdom in present-day Delta State, whose royal dynasty traces its origins to a prince of the Benin Empire and whose maritime trading culture made them the dominant commercial intermediaries between European merchants and the interior peoples of the Niger Delta from the 15th century onward. The Itsekiri's control of the Warri trading corridor gave them extraordinary influence during the palm oil trade era, producing powerful merchant families and political leaders like Nana Olomu whose resistance to British colonial encroachment became legendary. This interactive t-shirt connects you to that Warri kingdom and Itsekiri Nigerian heritage legacy with a QR code linking to the full story.
HERITAG is a purpose-driven brand that celebrates cultural diversity and awareness. Wear and share your social identity and cultural heritage with a unique collection of interactive t-shirts that carry flags of ethnic groups in Nigeria. Create informative and fun moments by inviting people to scan the visible QR code and learn about the diverse population in Nigeria.
Making products on demand instead of in bulk also helps reduce overproduction, and this quality t-shirt is made especially for you as soon as you place an order.
Few more details about this t-shirt: • Scannable QR code printed on the back for an interactive and fun experience • Designed to educate about a nation's proud history and rich culture • Custom print-on-demand unisex t-shirt • 100% cotton Gildan t-shirt. Soft, comfy, pre-shrunk jersey knit • Sport Grey is 90% cotton, 10% polyester • Heather colors are 50% cotton, 50% polyester • Classic fit, taped neck and shoulders for soft feel • Double seam at sleeves and bottom hem for more durability • Fabric weight: 5.0-5.3 oz./yd² (170-180 g/m²)
