Emokweme

Last updated January 10, 2026

Emokweme is a town in Weppa Wanno Kingdom of Edo state, Nigeria ^[1]. It is located in Etsako East local government of Edo State^[2].

The people speak Etsako with Weppa Wanno dialect.

Emokweme, alongside their other siblings of Igegbode, Unueda make up the iviokpisa kinship group of Weppa Wanno, and they are the original settlers at Agenebode.

The now suspended traditional Ruler 'Okumagbe' of Weppa Wanno Kingdom, Dr. George Oshiapi Egabor^[3] is from Emokweme (Iviokpisa kinship group).

References

↑ "Major Towns/Villages In Etsako". www.edoworld.net. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
↑ Russell-A, Deborah (2024-12-20). "Etsako Tribe in Edo State". Rex Clarke Adventures. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
↑ Adedipe, Adeyinka (2025-04-21). "Okpebholo suspends monarch over kidnappings". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2026-01-09.

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[1] "Major Towns/Villages In Etsako". www.edoworld.net. Retrieved 2026-01-09.

[2] Russell-A, Deborah (2024-12-20). "Etsako Tribe in Edo State". Rex Clarke Adventures. Retrieved 2026-01-09.

[3] Adedipe, Adeyinka (2025-04-21). "Okpebholo suspends monarch over kidnappings". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2026-01-09.

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