Ahia Njoku

Ahia Njoku

Ahia Njoku, también conocido como Aha Njoku, es una diosa de la mitología igbo, venerada por el pueblo Igbo de Nigeria. Ella es la responsable de ñame, que es un ingrediente importante en la dieta igbo, y de las mujeres que se ocupan de ellos.


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