 The Jukuns are divided into two major groups; the Jukun Wanu and Jukun Wapa.The Jukun Wanu are fishermen residing along the banks of the river Benue and Niger where they run through Taraba state, Benue state and Nasarawa state.The Wukari Federation, headed by the Aku Uka of Wukari, is now the main center of the Jukun people.