STATE |
CLANS |
COMMUNITIES |
COMMUNITIES |
COMMUNITIES |
COMMUNITIES |
AKWA-IBOM |
ANDONI |
EASTERN
OBOLO (ANDONI) Aganasa Ama
Nglass Amadaka Amangbuji Okoroiti Okoromboko |
Amauka Atabirikan Ayama Bethelehem Down
Below Egwenwe Kampa Obianga |
Elek Okpong Elile Emeremen Emereoke I Emereoke
II Okorobilom Iko Okwan Obolo |
Iko Ikonta Iwofe Kampa Obianga Okoro
Inyong Okoroete Ozubo |
BAYELSA |
Akassa (Akaha) Apoi
Bassan Beni-Oyakiri Bumo Buseni Ekpetiama Epei-Atissa Gbaran Iduwini Kabo Kolokuma Kumbo Mein
(Ogobiri
Mein) Nembe Ogbia Ogboin Okodia Olodiama Operemo Oporoma Opukuma Tarakiri-east Tarakiri-west Tungbo Zarama.
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BRASS NEMBE
LGA: Agada Agbakabiriyai Agrisaba Akassa Akauma-ama Alagoa-Tereke Anyumu-ama Aparanbie Bassambiri Beletiama Benkiri Bio-Kpanga Buo-ama Burukiri Canus-kiri Diema Diema-Abdianga Dorgu-Ewoama Dumoebikuma Egenelugu Egirigiri Egwe-ama Ekpirikiri Elemuama Emina-ama Etiema Etukekiri Ewelesuo Ewoama Fantua Fekorukiri Foniweitoru Ibidi Igabokiri Igbabeleu Igbeta-Ewoama Ikeinsi Imbebekiri Indatiri Inibomoyekiri Isaiah-kiri Iseoleogono Itumumu Iwokiri Kalabilama Kala-Orubokiri Kimini Kinkiamakiri Kiripogu-Iwokiri Kponogbokiri Kurogbagba Lennard-kiri Liama Mbikiri Minibe Naworiokiri Nembe-Creek Obiata Obioku Odioma Ogbolomabiri Oginbiri Oguama Okipiri Okokokiri Okpoama-Abadianga Okpoma Ologoama Olunairi Opuorubokiri Otatubo Otumakiri Otuo Sabatoru Sangakubu Sangana Sonisoniya Sounkiri Teikiri Tereke Tubopiri Twon-Brass Twon-Brass Victor-Kid Wagita
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EKEREMOR
LGA: Adiegbe Agbidiama Agge Aghe Aghoro Aleibiri Amabulou Amanagbene Amatu Amazor Angalaoweigbene Ayamassa Azagbene Besangbene Bilabiri-Ijo Bilabiri-Ilaje Egbemo-Angalabiri Ekeremor Foutorugbene Igbema-Angalabiri Isampou Kunou Lalagbene Ndoro Norgbene Obrigbene Ogbogbene Ogbosuwari
(Egbesuwari) Ogbotobo Opukusi Orobiri Oweigbene Peretorugbene Tamogbene
YENAGOA
LGA: Agadama-Ekpetiama Agbia Agbobiri
(Okordia) Agbura Agudama-Epie Akaba Akabiri Akaibiri Akenfa
Akenpai Akumoni
(Okordia) Amarata Anyamabele Azikoro Bebelibiri Biogbolo Bomoudi-Ekpetiama Edepie Ekeki Ekpetiama Enizue Etegwe Famgbe Gbarantoru Igbogene
Ikarama Ikibiri Ikolo Koroama Kpansia Nedugo Nyanbiri Obogoro Obunagha Okala
/Okaka Okolobiri Okutukutu Onopa Ovom Polaku Swali Tein
(Buseni) Tombia Tuburu (Buseni) Yenaka Yenezue Yenegwe
Yenizue-Epie Yenizue-Gene Yenogoa Zarama-Epie
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SAGBAMA LGA: Adabgabiri
(Kabo) Adiegbe Agbere Agorogbene Akede Angalabiri Angiama
(Oporoma) Anibeze Asamabiri Aweigbene Ayama-Ebeni Bolou-Adagbabiri Bolou-Orua Dagana-Ama Ebedebiri Egbepulo-Ebeni Ekperiwari Elemebiri Enama Isoni Kabiama Kunu-Adegebiri Odoni Ofoni Ogbunugbene Ogobiri Okumbiri Opukusi Ossiama Otrofani
(Trofani) Oyederifamo Sagbama Toru-Angiama II
(Kumbo) Toru-Ebeni Toru-Orua
OGBIA
LGA: Abobiri Akepelai Akokoman Amakalakala Amerokeni Ayakoro Ayama
(Anyama) Ebelebiri Elebele Emandike Emeyal Eowi Epebu Ewoama Idema Imiringi Kolo Obeduma Ogia
town Okiki Okodi Okoroba Ologhe Ologi Oloibiri Onuebum Opume Oruma Otabagi Otakeme Otuaba Otuabule Otuasega Otubhi Otuedu Otuegila Otuegwe Otuekpein Otuiogiri Otuogidi Otuoke Otuokpotu
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SOUTHERN IJAW
LGA: Abagbene Agidigbene Agoubiri Amassoma Amatolo Angiama
(Oporoma) Apoi Ayama Ayougbene Azama
(Ajama) Azuzuama Baberegbene Diebu Ekeni Ekowe Emete Eniwari Ezetu Fonibiri Furupah Gbaran Idirigbene Igbomotoru Igoibiri Ikebiri Ikeinbiri Ikeinghenbiri Ikoromogbene Kainyanbiri Kassama Keimegbene Kemebiama Kolokologbene Koluama Korokorosei Lasukogbene Lobia Luduan Nangebene Obololi Ofonigbene Ogboinbiri Ogilagbene Okpotuwari Olugbobiri Olugboboro Omomobiri Ondewari Onyema Oporoma Opuama Otuan Oweikorogha Oyeregbene Peremabiri Poloubou Sampou Tebidaba Togogbene Torubobougbene Ukparatibu Ukubie Umbugbene
KOLOKUMA/ OPOKUMA
LGA: Abuwari Akaranbiri Ayakoroama Ayibabiri Gbaran-ama Gbaranbiri Igbainwari Igbedi Kaiama Kalama Odi Ofonibiri Okoloba Olobiri Orubiri Oyobu Sampou Seibokorogha
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DELTA |
Egbema Gbaranmatu Iduwini Isaba Kabo Kumbo Mein
(Ngbilebiri, Ogbolubiri & Akugbene
Mein) Ogulagha Obotebe Ogbe-Ijo Operemo Seimbiri Tarakiri-west Tuomo
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BURUTU
LGA: Abadama Agbodobiri Aghoro-Zion Akparemogbene Ayakoromo Beniboye Bikorogha Bolou-Ndoro Bolou-Ojobo Bolou-Tamigbe Bolou-Tebegbe Deyekumogbene Du-Ebiogbo Edegbene Egodo Egologbene Egrangbene Ekogbene Ekumugbene Enekorogha Forcados Gbekebo Idumu-Ogbusu Kandeinghan Kenlogbene Keremo Kiagbodo Labolouseigha Oboro Obotebe Odimodi
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BURUTU
LGA: Ofougbene Ogbeingbene Ogbobagbene Ogulagha Ojobo Okibou-Zion Okpokunu Okrika
(Ofonibeingha) Okuntu Orugbene Oyangbene Pupugbene Sokebolou Tontonama Torugbene Toru-Tamigbe Tubegbe Tuomo Yorki |
BOMADI
LGA: Akugbene Bomadi Ekametagbene Esanma Ezebiri Furukama Gbarigolo
(Urhobo) Kalfiogbene Kpakiama Ogbeinama Ogodobiri Ogriagbene Okoloba
PATANI
LGA: Abari Adobu Agoloma Apelebiri Aruke
(Isoko) Aven Bolou-Angiama Bolou-Apelebiri
(Besegha) Kolowari Odorubu Patani Toru-Angiama I Uduophori
(Por-Ogele) |
WARRI SOUTH, WARRI SOUTH WEST &
WARRI NORTH
LGAs: Ajama Benikurukuru Binitu Bumobolou Diebiri Ekerenkoko Ifhama Ikantu Ikpokpowu Ikreremon Inkorowa Isaba Izanfa Izansa Kokodiagbene Kunukunuama Kurutiyei Lokiri Ogbe-Ijoh Okoba Olukporoama Oporoama Oproza Opuwedei Opuwedeibubo Pepegbene Tebijo Ubafan Opuama
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EDO |
Egbema Furupagha Olodiama-west Ukomu |
Abere Ayakoroma Gbelebu |
Gelegelegbene Ikoro Ikusangha |
Inekorogha Ingileuba Ofoniama |
Polobubo Siluko Ukomu Zide |
ONDO |
Apoi Arogbo |
Adolesemo I Adolesemo II Ajapa Akpata
Agadagba-Obon
Amapere
New-Jerusalem
New-Ajapa
Tuweigbini
Whygeria Zion
Bekeweigbini
Obontoru
Opugbini
Tebugbini
Opu-Orugbini
Fiyebrasintei
Tabugbini
Ebibotei Zion
Pububogho
Pubilebu
Koropolo
Gunugunugbini
Ebiweigbini
Opubabilebu
Tukpatubu
Jebegbini
Tubukiri
Aseri-ama Zion
Buboghogbini
Ukpetubu
Sea-never-dry-gbini
Bighipri Zion
Tabatimigbini
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Arogbo Beleowo-Zion Biagbene Gbekebo
Opuba
Ajapa
Akpata
Ebibotei Zion
Amatibi
Agalakiri
Tubugbini
Tamaraubotei Zion
Ugoububogho
Ojujojho-amah
Ajaowougbini
Opu-akpatakubu
Ulagbini
Biagbini
Okaminiweigbini
Urousou-ama Zion
Ogogbini
Shekegbini
Adoloseimo I
Ogonoh-ama Zion
Yeyegbini
Adoloseimo II
Gboinbohgbini
Itaitagbini
Luh-gbini
Tamaraubotei Zion
San-gbini
Gbayegbini
Seisuwogha-ama
Asahi-gbini
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Igbotu Ikpoki Kiribo Igbobini
Otuwokubu
Morogbini
Dababulebu
Meshack-gbini
Akinah Zion
Jacob-gbini
Rachael-gbini
Akah-gbini
Panu-gbini
Boukiri Zion
Ojujojho-amah
Ajaowougbini
Opu-akpatakubu
Ogidigba II
Ekpuruke-gbini
Ogidigba III
Ipiteikiri Zion
Olomopupa
Ewerebubogho
Gbaraungbini
Ebiayegbini
Awodikuro
Dibigbini Sfaugbo Shabomi Taribo Arogbo Township
Blessing-gbini
Okologbini
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Oboro Ojuala Opuba Otuokubu
Adaungbini
Idhiarhigbini
Kurukurugbini
Kpombagbini
Jeribeni Zion
Pelebosou
Egbeleuba
Kuetegbini
Agbedigbaraun
Panghankumo
Ijoujoukubu
Ebiamah Zion
Bolowou Zion
Pinah-ama Zion
Ukpe
Asere
Karaugbini
Tunfaweigbini
Donjeigbini
Ogidigba 1
Israel-kiri Zion
Paranikure Zion Abigben-gbini
America Zion
Igan-ugbo
Osari
Abarikogbini
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RIVERS |
Andoni Ibani Kalabari Bille Nkoro
Okrika Opobo
Residual populations
in Abua-Odual LGA, Ahoada West LGA, and Ogba/Egbema, Ndoni LGA & Port
Harcourt belonging to Engenni, Okrika and Kalabari Clans |
AKUKU TORU
LGA: Abissa Abonnema Eseku Ke Kula Obonoma Sokin
DEGEMA
LGA: Adumu-ama Angalabio Bakana Bille Bukuma Degema Elem-Sangana Fouche Idama Kala-Degema Obuama Old-Bakan Opukiri Oru-Sangama Tombia
BONNY
LGA: Abalama Abalambie Achiama Abaja Ajegunle Ayaminima Bonny Borokiri Finima Kala-imbiam Kruma Namatta Ngalaka Oloma Peterside
ASARI TORU
LGA: Abalama Abali-Okolo Angulama Buguma Elem-Oporoma Ido Ifoko Ilelema Krakrama Minama Omekwe-Kalama Omekwe-Tariama Oporoma Sama Sangana Tema
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OPOBO/NKORO
LGA: Abasibea Bethal Bragadappa Dan-Jumbo Dema Egelebi Epelemantubo Epeleama Epiema Fibiri Gomkiri Ifoku Iloma Iwoma Kala-Ibiama Kalama Kwenima Ohankalansunugu Okuminima Ogwuede Otobie Sangamabie
OKRIKA
LGA: Azuabie Bolo Dikibo-ama George-ama Ibaka Ibuluya Isaka Kalio-ama Oba-ama Ogan-ama Ogbogbo Ogboloma Ogu Okrika Okujagu-ama Waka-ama |
ANDONI
LGA: Afradigi Agana Agafor Agbadam Agbakoroma Agbalama Agbama Agbanchichama Agwut
Obolo Ajakajak Akaradi Akpakam Alaocha Ama Ekpu Ama
Friday Ama Meri Ama Miller Ama Nmereke Ama
Omuso Amankwu Amautile Anyamboko Asarama Asaramaija Asuk
Ama Asuk Oyet Ataba Ayama Agana Ayama Ekede Ayama
Unyengala Chiama Dema Dimama Ebukuma Echirichon Egbomung Egendem Egwede Emen
Uko Emenudong Eppelema Galilee Gold Coast Ibot Ama Ibot
Irem Ichama Ikuru Town Ilotumbi Inyong Edek Ukwa Inyong
Nchicha Inyong Oron Isiobozien Isiodum
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ANDONI LGA continued
Isioke Iwogono Iwokiri Iwoma Iwoma
Asarama Iwoma
Igobo Iyoba Iyobo Korukpri Mbuban Muma Ngo Nkerek Ofong
Nkirika Ogbidim Ogbodim Ogbonte Okama Okama Agana Okama
Ekede Okoloile Okoriki Okoroboile Okoroiko Okorolo Oronaja Otako Otiga Otogon Otoyo Otu
Okolokolo Otuafu Otunria Otuokpong
Uka Oworokwan Oyorokoto Polokiri Samanga Udung
Ama Ukofe Ukosoide Ukwa Unyeada Unyengala
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IJAW COMMUNITIES, VILLAGES & TOWNS BY
STATE.
Izon (Ijaw) clans by state
location.
AKWA-IBOM
- Clans: Andoni
RIVERS STATE - Clans: Kalabari, Okrika (Wakirike)
Ibani (Bonny), Kula, Bille, Engenni, Abua, Opobo, Andoni
DELTA STATE - Clans: Kabo, Kumbo,
Tarakiri (West), Mein, Tuomo, Seimbiri, Isaba, Iduwini, Ogulagha, Ogbe-Ijo,
Gbaranmatu, Egbema
EDO
STATE - Clans: Egbema, Olodiama, Furupagha,
Ukomu
ONDO/LAGOS STATE - Clans: Arogbo, Apoi
BAYELSA
STATE - Clans: Nembe, Apoi, Akassa, Ogbia, Ekpetiama,
Kolokuma, Opokuma, Gbaran, Tarakiri (West) Tarakiri (East) Kumbo,
Kabo, Okordia, Buseni, Oporoma, Iduwini, Operemo, Mein, Ogboin, Beni
(Oyakiri), Boma, Bassan, Olodiama, TungboZarama,
List Compiled By: Benaebi Benatari (UK), Kuete Priye-
Noel, P.R.O. (I Y C,Arogbo-Ijaw Clan)Dr. Aaron Nmungwun and Dr. Priye Torulagha
(USA)
Bonny Communities and Family Unit Demographics
Towns/Villages
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Family Units (Houses)
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Surnames
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Sections (Po-olo)
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Abalama |
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Jumbo
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Oko-Jumbo
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Georgekiri
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Jumbo
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Jumbo, Dan-Jumbo
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Jene’, Amachinta, Po-olo, Obunku?
Borokiri,
BeresiriOkpurumpitaka
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Banigo
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Banigo, Iringere, Squize-Banigo
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Banigo-Ishileogono
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Benstowe
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Bentowe, Stowe
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Ikweji
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LongJohn
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LongJohn
Henry-LongJohn
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Obulu
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JackMay
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JackMay
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Ada Peter
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Christy-Wilcox
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Christy-Wilcox
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Okukpoi?
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Halliday
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Halliday
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Ishile?
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Abalamabie |
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Abraham Hart
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Hart, Abraham-Hart, Golden-Hart, Kunu
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Oju,
Po-olo-Abraham
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Allison
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Allison
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Po-olo
Ada
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Banigo? (Bag-Jumbo)
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Banigo??(Bag-Jumbo)
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Ozu-bag
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Jumbo
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Jumbo
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Ukwu
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LongJohn
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LongJohn, Miadonye, Sodienye, Amonieofori, Stewart,
Iyeimo
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Opuwari,
Obunetiti, Iwowari
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Achiama |
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Alaputa
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Alaputa, JackMay
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Agaja
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Brown, Atoni, Toby
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Brown, Atoni,
Toby
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Agaja Resort
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Ajegunle
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Hart
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Hart
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Ajegunle fishing port
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Ayama
(Peterside)
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Green
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Green
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Halliday
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Halliday
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Wilcox
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Wilcox, Biriye
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Ayaminima
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Hart
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Hart, Alex-Hart??
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Ayaminima
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Bethal
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Hart
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Hart, Abbey,
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Bethal
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Dan-Jumbo
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Dan-Jumbo
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Dan-Jumbo,
Jumbo
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Dan-Jumbo
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Dema
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Hart
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Hart, Abbey,
Abbey-Hart.
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Dema-Abbey
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Egelebie
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Jack-Wilson Pepple
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Pepple, Jack-Wilson
Pepple
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Egelebie/
Otomegelebie
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Epeleama
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Hart
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Hart, Abbey, Abbey-Hart,
Johnson-Hart
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Epelema
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Epelemantubo
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Elekwanchi
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Sokari-LongJohn,
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Epelemantubo
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Fibiri
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Hart
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Hart, Igoni, Kurubo
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Finima
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Atoni
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Atoni
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Finima
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Brown
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Brown, Allwell-Brown, Buwari-Brown,
Idamiebi-Brown
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Hart
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Hart
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Finima
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Toby
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Toby
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Finima
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Gomkiri
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LongJohn
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LongJohn
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Gomkiri
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Ifoku
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LongJohn
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LongJohn
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Ifoku
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Iloma
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Hart
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Hart
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Iloma
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Iwoma
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Green
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Green, Dublin-Green,
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Green-Iwoma
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Iyioba
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Pepple
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Pepple
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Iyioba
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Kala-ibiama
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Bristol
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Bristol
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Finecountry
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Finecountry, Ibiama
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Hart
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Hart, Simon-Hart
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Tolofari
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Tolofari
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Kruma
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Bristol
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Bristol, Minah
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Minima
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Hart
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Hart
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Namatta
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LongJohn
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LongJohn,
John-Africa
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Namatta
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Ngalaka
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LongJohn
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LongJohn
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Ngalaka
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Ogwuede
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Allison
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Allison
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Finecountry
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Finecountry
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Pepple
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Pepple, Manilla-Pepple, (Jack-Manilla Pepple),
Wari
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Ogwuede
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Oloma
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Allison
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Allison
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Hart
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Johnson-Hart,
Hart
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LongJohn
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LongJohn
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Pepple
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Pepple
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Polos |
Polos |
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Otobi
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Jumbo
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Jumbo, Oko- Jumbo,
John-Jumbo, Pepple
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Otobie
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Sangamabie
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John-Jumbo
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John-Jumbo, Jumbo
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Sangamabie
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Ubani (Bonny
Town)
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Allison
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Allison, Fombo, Jamaica
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Po-olo Allison
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Banigo
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Banigo
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Benstowe
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Benstowe, Stowe
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Urosikiri, Iwoma
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Bristol
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Bristol
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Finecountry
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Finecountry, Ibiama
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Green
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Green, Furo
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Halliday
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Halliday
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Ikubaningo
(Ikuba)
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Hart
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Hart, Abbey-Hart, Alex-Hart,
Bara-Hart, Ezekiel-Hart
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Ilesu
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Jumbo
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Jumbo, Dan-Jumbo, Dimieari, Needham,
William-Jumb
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Aganya, Ayambo, Iwoma, Po-olo Nwato,
Urosikiri
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Longjohn
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LongJohn, Okerek
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Ilesu,
Iwoma mission
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Orumbie
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Orumbi
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Ikubaningo
(Ikuba)
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Pepple
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Pepple, Jack-Pepple, Manilla-Pepple,
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Igoni-poolo, Ilesu
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Willie-Pepple
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Willie-Pepple
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List Submitted by Dawari Longjohn, USA
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