Ndewura is a Gonja title glossed 'lord of many towns' (from nde, 'town', and wura, 'lord'). It is borne by the kingdom's founder, Sumaila Ndewura Jakpa.
The title ndewura, 'lord of many towns', is attached to the name of the Gonja founder Jakpa.
Ndewura is a Gonja title glossed 'lord of many towns' (from nde, 'town', and wura, 'lord'). It is borne by the kingdom's founder, Sumaila Ndewura Jakpa.
The title ndewura, 'lord of many towns', is attached to the name of the Gonja founder Jakpa.