Tag: Ameh Oboni, Attah Igala, Kogi, Opinion, Solomon Akobe
The Myths and Fallacies About Late Ameh Oboni’s Magical Powers
The Late Ameh Oboni can arguably be said to be the most popular Attah Igala in Igala history at least, judging from the point of view of how some magical powers and...
Deposed Emir Sanusi and The Curse of Attah Igala
In April 1963, Emir Mohammed Sanusi I of Kano was dethroned. In 1950s, he had plotted the dethronement of the then Atta of Igala Ameh Oboni (Agaba Idu). The Atta’s...
Kogi East: Attah Igala Inaugurates ‘Emerging Leaders Forum’
Attah Igala, Dr. Idakwo Ameh Oboni II has been appointed Grand Patron of the Emerging Leaders Forum, a group of young leaders from the eastern flank of Kogi state....
Court Grants Interim Injunction on Ejeh Ofu Stool
By Emman Gwatana. Justice R.O. Ayoola of Anyigba High Court has granted an interim injunction restraining the recognition of Mr. James Abalaka as the Ejeh of Ofu Local...
Group Lauds Kogi Gov Over De-proscription of Igala Festivals
The Uk’Omu Igala Organization, an umbrella group for all socio-cultural groups in Kogi East Senatorial District, has commended Governor Yahaya Bello for the recent...
Opinion: The Mystical Power Of Attah Ameh Oboni 1 Is Needed Now
Igala Nation is renown amongst it contemporaries not because we are ninth largest tribe in Nigeria, not even because we are in Kogi State or because we were in control...
Traditional Rulers in Kogi East Ask Government to Embark on Afforestation
Traditional rulers across the eastern senatorial district of Kogi State have commended the Kogi State Government for embarking on a sensitization of the populace on the...
Kogi Govt. to Reduce Indiscriminate Waste Disposal by 50% in 2019 — Osikoya
The Kogi Government says it is determined to reduce indiscriminate waste disposal in the state by 50 per cent by the end of 2019. The Commissioner for Environment and...
Opinion: Onu Ugwolawo As Ata Igala Heir Apparent?
By Abdul Aji. The Ata Igala, His Royal Majesty Idakwo Michael Ameh Oboni II’s great walk from Ugwolawo to Idah and the burning of the Ata’s thatch hut on March 6,...
The Igala Influence and The 1841 Treaty With The British Empire by Suleiman Abu Maryam
The home of the Igala people is situated eastern region of Kogi State, Nigeria. It is three major towns are Ankpa, Anyigba, and its headquarters, Idah (The seat of the...