Wukari Federation | |
|---|---|
  Wukari Federation Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°51′N 9°47′E / 7.850°N 9.783°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Taraba State |
| Government | |
| • Aku Uka | Shekarau Angyu Masa-Ibi Kuvyon II |
The Wukari Federation is a traditional state in Nigeria, a successor to the Kwararafa state of the Jukun people. The state is based in the town of Wukari in Taraba State, in the south of the Benue River basin. The ruler takes the title "Aku Uka".[1]
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