Aro-Ibibio Wars

The Aro-Ibibio wars
Date1630–1902
Location
Southeastern Nigeria
Result Victory. Aro Confederacy is founded.
Belligerents
Eze Agwu clan
Nnachi clan
Obong Okon Ita rebels
Akpa allies
Ibom Kingdom
Obot Mme
Mako
Commanders and leaders
Agwu Inobia
Akakpokpo Okon
Nnachi
Oke Nnachi
Osim and Akuma Nnubi
Akpan Okon
Urunk
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Slight Slight

The Aro-Ibibio Wars were a series of conflicts between the Aro people (subgroup of the Igbo) and the Ibibio in present-day Southeastern Nigeria in the Ibom Kingdom from 1630 to 1902. These wars led to the foundation of the Arochukwu kingdom.