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OGOJA - All You Need To Know About The Ogoja People by SirStevenAyim(m): 7:40am On Oct 23, 2017
Ogoja is a Local Government Area in Cross River State , Nigeria . Its headquarters is Ogoja town in the northeast of the area near the A4 highway
The town was one of the provinces during pre-colonial independence. It consists of many tribal units, including Ishibori (this village has different clans such as Uhmuria, Ikaptang, Ikajor, Ishinyema, Ikariku, Imerakorm) and Igoli as the central town. Mbube, being one of the major tribes, comprises different villages, including: Odajie, Adagum, Ekumtak, Idum, Ojerim, Egbe, Nkim, Ogberia Ogang & Ogberia Ochoro, Oboso, Benkpe, Edide, Bansan, Aragban, etc. Their major source of livelihood is subsistence agriculture, basically farming of cassava, yams, palm oil, palm wine etc. Ekajuk, is one of the major clan in Ogoja Local government area. Divided into Ward I and Ward II, and includes major communities such as Nwang, Ekpogrinya, Esham, Egbong, Nnang, Ewinimba and Bansara (which are collection of a group of villages.)

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Re: OGOJA - All You Need To Know About The Ogoja People by GavelSlam: 7:58am On Oct 23, 2017
They are very good people.

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Re: OGOJA - All You Need To Know About The Ogoja People by SirStevenAyim(m): 8:29am On Oct 23, 2017
GavelSlam:
They are very good people.

you can say that again
Re: OGOJA - All You Need To Know About The Ogoja People by Nobody: 11:13am On Oct 23, 2017
No pictures?
Re: OGOJA - All You Need To Know About The Ogoja People by SirStevenAyim(m): 7:58pm On Oct 23, 2017
Lorhdany:
No pictures?
biko am managing my mb

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Re: OGOJA - All You Need To Know About The Ogoja People by Luchiana1(f): 8:54pm On Sep 30, 2018
GavelSlam:
They are very good people.
how do you know?
Re: OGOJA - All You Need To Know About The Ogoja People by GavelSlam: 9:18pm On Sep 30, 2018
Luchiana1:
how do you know?

Peraonal Experience.
Re: OGOJA - All You Need To Know About The Ogoja People by FisifunKododada: 3:31am On Oct 01, 2018
Are these not Cameroonians claiming Nigeria?

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