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NAMES OF ALL KAGORO PASSED AND PRESENT CHIEFS

NAME OF CHIEF                      YEARS ON THE THRONE                LINEAGE Bala Bishut ----------------  1905-1926 ---------------Kamang Aluwong Benyan ------------1926-1929 -------------- Tukum Mugunta Atin ----------------1929-1932 -------------- Afwai Biya Kaka --------------------1932-1944 -------------- Kamang DR. Gwamna Awan ----------1945-2008 -------------- Kamang Ufuwai Bognet ---------------2008 Till Date

KAGORO TRIBE AND TRADITION OF ORIGIN; BY EDWARD JOSHUA

THE KAGORO TRIBE: THEIR TRADITIONS OF ORIGIN The tribe as well as the people are called Kagoro. (Oegworok as they called themselves). Their land is Abin Oegworok and their chief is Oegwam Oegworok. The traditional always say that they came from the east and probably  from Sudan. They left there for reasons of wars and pleasures and travelled southwest through south of Chad into Borno. (There is a tribe known as Kagoro in French west Africa whose link may not be coincidence). The left there to southwestward until they reached Bauchi and settled at southern Bauchi around Fobur  areas (now in plateau state). They stayed there for many years until they left and travelled southwestward to Assop ( Plateau state) and from there to numbio (presently Nimbia) near the Kagoro Hills. They found no one there but bush forest full of wild animals. While there, though they hunted the wild animals for food yet the had to move away after many years because there domestic animals were being tomente