Alor-Agu


Alor-Agu is one of the ten communities in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. It is situated in the North of Itchi, North East of Unadu and South West of Aguibeje which is in Igbo Eze North. Alor-Agu shares boundaries with Unadu, Aguibeje, Imufu, Umuiyida, the descendants of eight larger Kindred Groups, who are direct descendants of three common ancestry and progenitor Clans of Uwani, Ejuona and Amikpo, in order of seniority/hierarchy.." As excerpted from Article 1.0 Section of the Alor-Agu Constitution which was adopted by the AAPU which is the name of the apex social and cultural association or union of all Alor-Agu People as enshrined in Article 2.1 of the Constitution.

The origin of Alor Agu (Ero Egu).

The mythical father and founder of Ibagwa-Aka is said to be Ozizikoko who had three sons, Ibagwa-Aka, Ibagwa-Ani & Ero which are distinct communities. Ibagwa-Aka, it is believed that Ozizikoko lived in Amaeze village and up till now there is a symbolic hut that represents the tomb.
The eldest man in Amaeze village also known as Onyishi always offers sacrifice at the hut. He acts as the ancestral father.