Unadu

Unadu
Unadu
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ISO 3166 code	NG.EN.UN

Unadu is a community in

Kogi state To the North, Enugu-Ezike, Itchi and Alor-Agu. Unadu plays host to Afor Market, popularly known as Afor Unadu and situated at the central area of the community. Unadu is made up of two autonomous communities: Ohomu Unadu and Obaka Unadu. Each of the autonomous communities is ruled by a traditional chief called the Igwe

.

Villages

Unadu is made up of thirteen villages. Umunwata, Umuokene, Umuagada, Okpachi and Umuonyijerewu are found in Ohomu, while Obaka has Umuonazu, Umuabah, Umuoduma, Umuoshowu, Umuatiko, Umuekenye, Okpachi and Umuonyire.

Governance

The villages in Unadu practice a

Ofor possesses mystical powers of their Ancestors

.

Tourist Sites

Unadu has many tourist attractions. The community is surrounded by mountains (known as Ugwu in Igbo Language). Most of these mountains have rocks with water gushing out of them. The popular ones include the Ugwu Okotokoto, Ugwu Areji, Ugwu Ogene, Ugwu Ayokpa, Ugwu Ajafu. Unadu has the following spring water: Okotokoto, Udeze, Ulashi, Ogene, Ajafu and Ayokpa. Villagers and other people from the neighborhood visit these sites either for water or recreational activities.

Language

Unadu people speak the Nsukka Dialect of Igbo Language. Unadu have a strong daity/ shrine called onu ma in nsukka dialect known ala unadu and ngwu ala..for the ohom (2) the obaka has ala unadu and ngwu unadu with ichakpa.

References

^ "Mandates, Structures, Organisation, and Functions of Public Service" (PDF). Enugu State Government. 2012.

[1] "Mandates, Structures, Organisation, and Functions of Public Service" (PDF). Enugu State Government. 2012.