Furupagha tribe

The Furupagha tribe is a small Ijaw tribe that lives along the Siluko River in southwestern Edo State, Nigeria. The town of Zide is the traditional clan seat.

The Furupagha trace their origins to the Bassan village of Furupagha in the central Niger Delta.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Alagoa, Ebiegberi Joe (2005). A History of the Niger Delta, Port Harcourt: Onyoma Research Publications. ISBN 978-37314-5-9
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