Oloko

Oloko
Ndi Oloko
Total population
<100,000
Languages
Oloko Igbo, English, Nigerian Pidgin
Religion
Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Ariam/Usaka, Ngwa, Annang, Nkari, Abam

Oloko is one of the four clans that make up Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria.[1][2] Oloko is from the Isuogu group. It borders Oboro to the north, Olokoro and Ngwa to the west, Ariam/Usaka to the east and Ikono; a clan in Akwa Ibom State to its south. Oloko is one of 18 Igbo clans of the Old Bende Division.[3] It was classified in the Ohuhu-Ngwa cluster of the Southern Igbo area.[4]

  1. ^ ""Igwe bu ike." ("In unity there is strength.") – Enyia Strategies". Retrieved 2023-01-18.
  2. ^ "Akobundu's day out in the Ikwuano sun". TheCable. 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2023-01-18.
  3. ^ Chiedozie, Dr; Atuonwu, Chiedozie. "ORIGIN, MIGRATION AND SETTLEMENT IN PRE-COLONIAL OLD BENDE DIVISION OF SOUTHEASTERN NIGERA". ResearchGate. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  4. ^ Forde, Daryll; Jones, G. I. (2017). The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria. doi:10.4324/9781315297736. ISBN 9781315297736.