OzikoroIgwe Okoye Odili: (Okoye Chief): The First Warrant Chief of Umueri
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Umueri community in the Omambala region of present-day Anambra State was led by King Okoye Odili, popularly known as Okoye Chief. He is remembered not only as a paramount ruler and spiritual authority, but also as the first Warrant Chief of Umueri, formally recognised under British…
Place Umueri