Igwe Okafo
| Igwe Okafo | |||||
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| Obi of Otolo | |||||
| Reign | 1862–1891 | ||||
| Coronation | 1862 | ||||
| Predecessor | Eze Ukwu | ||||
| Successor | HRH Eze ifekaibeya Igwe Iwuchukwu | ||||
| Born |
May 1830 Nnewi |
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| Died | 15 March 1891 (aged 60) Igwe palace Nnewi |
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| House | House of Nnofo | ||||
| Father | Eze Ukwu | ||||
| Religion | Animism | ||||
| Full name | |
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| Okafo Eze Ukwu |
Igwe Okafo(born 1830-1891) was the 16th Obi of Otolo and Igwe of Nnewi kingdom. He was the traditional supreme ruler and spiritual leader in Nnewi, an Igbo city in Nigeria. He is a member of the Nnofo Royal lineage and the successor to his father Eze Ukwu. Unlike most Igbo monarchies, there were kings of Nnewi before the arrival of Europeans.
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