By our Reporter

The Aku Uka of Wukari and ancestral head of the Kwararafa Empire, His Majesty Manu Ishaku Adda Ali, Agbumanu V,  on Friday paid a historic visit to Keana local government area of Nasarawa State to participate in the Annual General Meeting of the descendants of Alaki, wife of the 25th Osana of Keana, Osana Eladoga Onyatikpo.

The royal visit began with a courtesy call on the Osana of Keana, Dr. Abdullahi Amegwa Agbo III, at his palace.

The Aku Uka was accompanied by family members and well-wishers before proceeding to the Abawa Royal House, venue of the gathering.

The meeting brought together descendants of Alaki from the four principal lineages of Ayitogo, Ogaji, Abashe, and Owagida.

The event celebrated family heritage, unity, and cultural identity.

A major highlight was the official unveiling of  “IPWOMA KALAKI” A Compendium of the Descendants of Osana Eladoga, documenting the names and genealogical records of Alaki’s descendants.

The Aku Uka unveiled the publication, which is aimed at preserving the history and legacy of one of Keana’s prominent royal families.

Describing the book as a historic achievement, the monarch said it would strengthen family bonds, preserve ancestral records for future generations, and promote deeper understanding of the family’s heritage.

The gathering also allowed members to deliberate on family matters, strengthen relationships among relatives across the country, and reaffirm commitment to unity and collective progress.

The presence of the Aku Uka underscored the enduring historical ties between the Kwararafa royal institution and the Keana Kingdom, and highlighted the importance of preserving family histories and cultural traditions for future generations.