Ika people

infobox ethnic group
group = Ika
poptime = 240,000
popplace = NGR 240,000http://www.joshuaproject.net/people-clusters.php?rop2=C0095 Joshua Project - Great Commission Status of the Igbo Cluster]
langs = Igboid languages

The Ika people are a subgroup of the Igbo people commonly called the "Western Igbo". The Ika people number around 240,000.The Ika people are found in north west Delta State. They share borders linguistically in the west with the Edo speakers, in the north with the Ishan speakers, in the East with the Aniocha language speakers and in the south with the Ukwuani speakers.

History

12 clans and a metropolis make up the Ika community

# Agbor clan,
# Owa clan,
# Abavo clan,
# Ute-Okpu clan,
# Ute-Ogbeje clan
# Umunede clan,
# Akumazi clan,
# Igbodo clan,
# Otolokpo clan,
# Mbiri clan,
# Idumuesah clan
# Orogodo/Boji-Bojihttp://www.ikaworld.com/index.php?mod=article&cat=IkaHistoryamp;Tradition&article=207]

See also

Igbo people

References