Clan

Abam

Abam is an Igbo clan of Arochukwu local government area in Abia State, and the largest in that area by land and by population. Its progenitor is remembered as Onyerubi Atita, which is why its people are also called Abam Onyerubi.

Also recorded in the dictionary

Aboh · Riverine Igbo · clan

Present-day Delta · Ndokwa East

Towns recorded: Aboh, Umu Ogwezi, Umu Ojugbali, Umu Ossai, Umu Ozegbe

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Histories

Aro and Alliances with Warrior Groups (e.g., Abam, Ohafia, Edda) · clan · 2026
Parade of Masks: Okerevinwe, Oweremba, Aka Leke, Adachinwa, Abam, Jack, Oyiaro, Oki. Photograph by G.I Jones, 1930s in Ikwerre Igbo area, present-day Rivers state. · clan · 2024

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