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A Short Story Of Tiv People by Orosotare(m): 7:35pm On Feb 08, 2016
A SHORT STORY OF TIV HISTORY. Tiv have 3 Sons,Gbe, Ichongo and Ipusu. 1. Gbe is alone. 2. Ichongo have these Sons: Nongov, Ihyarev, Masev, Turan, Ikurav and Ugondo. 3. Ipusu have these Sons: Shitile,Ukum,Tongov, Kunav, Shangev, Gaav, Nanev, Ukan, Nyam, Tombo and Utange. Now let us go into the Political Blocks in Tiv. Tiv have 5 Political Blocks as:1. Jemgbagh, 2. Jechira, 3. Sankera, 4. Kwande and 5. MINDA. Jemgbagh have 3 LGA's as, 1. Gboko, 2. Buruku and 3. Tarka. N.B, Jemgbagh is Tombo and Nyam. Jechira have 2 LGA's as, Vandeikya and Konshisha. N.B,Jechira is Kunav, Gaav and Shangev-Tiev. Sankera have 3 LGA's as, 1. Katsina-Ala, 2. Ukum, 3. Logo. N.B, Sankera is Shitile,Tongov,Ukum, Ugondo and Ikurav-Tiev. In Sankera we have Ugondo and Ikurav-Tiev as Ichongo. Kwande have 2LGA's as, Kwande and Ushongo. Kwande have Barakuv and Barazov. Barakuv is the upper Kwande LG which have Turan, Ikurav-Ya, Shangev-Ya and Nanev. Barazov is Ushongo LG which have Ukan and Utange. N.B, In Kwande we have Turan and Ikurav-Ya as Ichongo. MINDA have 4 LGA's as Makurdi, Guma, Gwer and Gwer west. MINDA is Masev, Ihyarev and Nongov. Now the issue of TorTiv: the First was Makir Dzakpe, Kunav, Ipusu. 2. Gondo Aluor, Ugondo, Ichongo. 3. Akperan Orshi, Tombo, Ipusu and 4. Akawe Torkula, Ihyarev, Ichongo. Next is for Ipusu. God bless Tiv Nation, Benue and Nigeria.

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Re: A Short Story Of Tiv People by HugoChavezJr(m): 9:30pm On Feb 08, 2016
Wow Tiv is a really unique and cool language! Names and places like Ihyarev and Barazov look like Russian words at first.
Re: A Short Story Of Tiv People by ioranum(m): 12:12am On Sep 12, 2016
Very educative

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