Igala

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Esigie ultimately defeated his brother and conquered the Igala, reestablishing the unity and military strength of the kingdom.

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The word Inye is derived from Nigeria's Igala language and means 'Number 1'.

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Igala, Alhaji Aliyu Obaje, has sent letters of condolence to President Goodluck Jonathan, the

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He said he was challenged into the race to provide effective representation of the people, explaining that the zone predominantly occupied by the Igala and Bassa nations was in dire need of development as one of the most populous ethnic groups in Nigeria.

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2 They share borders with the Borgu variously called Bariba and Borgawa in the northwest, the Nupe and Ebira in the north, the Ẹsan and Edo to the southeast, the Igala and other related groups to the northeast, and the Egun, Fon, and other Gbe-speaking peoples in the southwest.

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Gen. Victor Malu, a Tiv from Benue, was appointed Chief of Army Staff; Isaac Alfa (Igala, Kogi); and Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi (Igala, Kogi) Chief of Defence Staff.

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