Oron Union
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Formation | 23 May 1925 |
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Headquarters | Oron Civic Center, Oron, Akwa Ibom State |
Membership | Oron people worldwide |
Official language | Nsíŋ Oro, English |
Budget | Primary Contributors worldwide |
Website | [] |
Oron Union is an apex Oron socio-cultural group in Nigeria, founded on 23 May 1925 is the first organised and known ethnic union formed in Nigeria. The group represents all Oron people communities within and outside Nigeria.[1]
History[edit]
Oron Union is the first organised and known ethnic union in Nigeria, was formed in Nigeria through the threesome initiative of Chiefs Ekpu Edubio Odoro, John Anwana Esin and Okon Eyokunyi Isong, who later became the first modern Ahta Oro in 1975.
Current National Executive Council[edit]
Political Crisis[edit]
Although the group is not a political party, part of its objectives of creation is to foster unity among its members in order to better allow them to be representative within the political scenario of Nigeria.
Reference[edit]
- ↑ Christopher, Obichere (1982). Studies in Southern Nigerian History p.165. ISBN 9781138983243. Search this book on
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