Nnokwa is one of the seven towns in idemili south local government area(LGA) of Anambra state, It has the distinction of being the only Nri town in this LGA.Nnokwa originated from Nri.Nnokwa originated from Nri. There are many versions of the origin of Nri people. One tradition states that both Nri and the Igala descended from ERI in an area in the present Kogi state of Nigeria.Igala went into one direction while NRI moved southwards.The Nri origin of Nnokwa states that there were two bands of Nri settlements at the early stages of their migration. The first, settled on the eastern side of the Anambra river of the present Anambra west LGA and later founded the towns of Aguleri,Umuleri,Nteje and Igbariam.The second band moved southwards to found the four towns of Nri including Agukwu,Nawfia.Enugwukwu and Enugu-Agidi.
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