Oghena
deity Etsako people single tradition · 1
Oghena is the name for God or the supreme entity among the Etsako speaking people of Northern Edo state, Nigeria. The name is very similar to Oghene, reflecting shared ancestry or cultural interrelatedness of various indigenous groups to the ancient Benin empire.
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“The Etsako speaking people of Northern Edo state, Nigeria also call God or the supreme entity Oghena, which is very similar to Oghene, this is not unrelated to the shared ancestry or cultural interrelatedness of various indigenous groups to the ancient Benin empire”
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