A Brief History Of Okun People – The Yorubas in Kogi State. The word “Okun” is a general term used to describe the Yoruba people in Kogi state, Nigeria. Kogi is a multi-cultural and diverse state, and Okun people make up over 20% of the entire population of the area. Okun people spread across six … Read more
THE BRIEF HISTORY OF IJAWS People Bayelsa State, located in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria, was created on October 1, 1996, by General Sani Abacha’s military regime. It was carved out of Rivers State to address the political, economic, and environmental concerns of the predominantly Ijaw ethnic group, who form the majority population … Read more
History of the Idoma People The origin of the name “Idoma” remains a mystery, but some believe it derives from a man called Idu Oma, regarded as the father of all Idoma people. Historically, the Idoma people once lived as a community in Apa, a region located northeast of present-day Idoma land, in what is … Read more
The First female Àtá of Igala Her real name was Amichi and she was the first fully crowned Àtá of Igala Kingdom and the only female to ever rule the land. There were emperors before her, but her coronation was the first to follow full traditional processes brought by the Igala people who migrated from … Read more
