The Ikwerre inhabit the upland part of Rivers State. and are predominantly settled in the Ikwerre, Obio-Akpor, Port Harcourt and Emohua local government areas See more

"The acquisition of Ikwerre land began in 1913 by the British colonial government when it acquired a parcel of land from the Rebisi clan of See more

The Ikwerre play host to several multinational oil-producing and servicing companies, in addition to many other industries and establishments. Despite these, the Ikwerre, like nearly all other minorities of the Niger Delta, frequently complain of See more

• Rebisi
• Indigenous peoples of Rivers State See more

The ancestral name of the Ikwerre people is Iwhruọnha in Ikwerre language. The history of the Ikwerre people is vast with Aborigine Hypothesis … See more

The Ikwerre exist in well-delineated clans, with each clan having its own paramount king. The Ikwerre do not have an overall paramount ruler or king, but designated kings, rulers or leaders mostly approved by their constituents. However, all paramount rulers in … See more

• Simeon Chituru Achinewhu, biochemist, scholar and university administrator
• Elechi Amadi, writer
• Rotimi Amaechi, former Governor, Rivers State, and former, Minister of Transportation See more