Aliyu Obaje
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His Royal Highness (HRH) Alhaji Aliyu Ocheja Obaje is the paramount ruler of the Igala Kingdom in Nigeria.
He holds the title of Attah of Igala. Tha Attah's palace (the seat of power in the Igala Kingdom) is located in Idah.
HRH Aliyu Obaje ascended the throne on the October 20th, 1956 following the death of his predecossor. HRH Ameh Oboni.
He is one of the longest serving monarchs in Nigeria.
HRH Aliyu Obaje is currently the chairman of the Kogi State council of chiefs.
Having served as the Attah of Igala for fifty years, HRH Aliyu Obaje is a household name among the Igalas and indeed a majority of Nigerians.
He holds the Nigerian national honour of GCFR (Grand Commander of the Federal Republic).Obaje, Aliyu
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