Agbassa
Sign in to saveAgbassa is the name of Otovwodo Community under Agbarha-Ame Kingdom which is one of the two Urhobo kingdoms in Warri South Local Government, Delta State, Nigeria, the other being Okere-Urhobo. The name 'Agbassa' is of British origin derives from its original name 'AGBARHA', which is still in use. The current king is H.R.M Kingsley Orereh (Igbi II), (Ovie of Agbarha-Ame Kingdom Warri South).
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Composition
- Agbassa Land Litigation
- Key Land Litigation Cases
- Ogegede v. Dore Numa (1925)
- Ometan v. Chief Dore Numa (1926)
- Agbassa Appeal to the Full Court (1931)
- Agbassa Appeal to the Privy Council (1934)
- Subsequent Cases
- Igbudu Market
- Commendation of current king
- Notable people
- References
- Further reading
Agbassa is the name of Otovwodo Community under Agbarha-Ame Kingdom which is one of the two Urhobo kingdoms in Warri South Local Government, Delta State, Nigeria, the other being Okere-Urhobo. The name 'Agbassa' is of British origin derives from its original name 'AGBARHA', which is still in use. The current king is H.R.M Kingsley Orereh (Igbi II), (Ovie of Agbarha-Ame Kingdom Warri South).
== History ==
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