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Igala Kingdom

Tiv Heritage Archive (2026). Igala Kingdom. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igala_Kingdom
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igala_Kingdom
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2026-09-30

Capital Idah; the Àtá as king, national father and spiritual head; the throne rotates among four branches of the royal clan (Aju Akogwu, Aju Amẹchọ, Aju Akwu, Aju Ocholi); nine traditional ruling councils including Idah; first Àtá Ebulejonu, a woman.