Ijegu

Ijegu is a community in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. Ijegu is made up of four communities namely Ore, Ogohu, Oke and O’onyi.Ijegu seats on the coastal belt of Okpoku flowing through river niger.It is home of the Agi Ogar Emmanuel Oko, late Professor Oko, Professor Edde Iji. Three professors at the prestigious University of Calabar. The people belongs to the Yala tribe and its members speak the Yala language. They are mostly farmers. His Royal Highness, Emri Ipuole is the clan head of the autonomous community.