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In some parts of Idoma kingdom, particularly the southern parts of Benue State, there is the somewhat high religiosity and a strong belief in gods. The most conspicuous is the belief in ‘Alekwu’ the spirit of the ancestors which has remained a cultural practice among the people of the Idoma, the gods is expected to […]

Three men; Oono, Oodo Ogodo and Ameh Ochagbaha coming from diverse directions in search of fortunes converged at a spot popularly known today as Oto. The men entered into a pact to stay together and forge their fortunes forward collectively. They decided on a suitable name for the area known today as otukpa. The original

In some parts of Idoma kingdom, particularly the southern parts of Benue State, there is the somewhat high religiosity and a strong belief in gods. The most conspicuous is the belief in ‘Alekwu’ the spirit of the ancestors which has remained a cultural practice among the people of the Idoma, the gods is expected to

The Idoma people are the second-largest ethnic group in Benue State, Nigeria, predominantly inhabiting the lower western region, with populations also in Nasarawa, Cross River, Enugu, and Kogi states. Known as farmers, warriors, and hunters with a population of approximately 2 million, they trace their roots to the Kwararafa migration. Their culture is characterized by a

Idoma International Carnival: Organizers thank supporters, sponsors Organizers of Idoma International Carnival have expressed their profound gratitude to the whole of Idoma nation and indeed people from all walks of life for the success of the 2017 edition of the carnival. The head-honcho of the organization, Chief Edwin Ochai in a statement attributed the success

Passengers onboard an Arik Air flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt experienced a tense moment on Wednesday after the aircraft developed an engine problem mid-air. The Boeing 737-7GL aircraft, with registration number 5N-MJF, was forced to make an emergency landing at Benin Airport after the crew detected abnormal engine readings during the cruise phase of

Passengers onboard an Arik Air flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt experienced a tense moment on Wednesday after the aircraft developed an engine problem mid-air. The Boeing 737-7GL aircraft, with registration number 5N-MJF, was forced to make an emergency landing at Benin Airport after the crew detected abnormal engine readings during the cruise phase of

Passengers onboard an Arik Air flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt experienced a tense moment on Wednesday after the aircraft developed an engine problem mid-air. The Boeing 737-7GL aircraft, with registration number 5N-MJF, was forced to make an emergency landing at Benin Airport after the crew detected abnormal engine readings during the cruise phase of