Amadioha, the God of Thunder (Igbo)
Amadioha is the Igbo god of thunder, lightning, justice, and the sky. His name means 'free will of the people' in Igbo. Amadioha represents divine justice and collective will, striking down those who break oaths and commit crimes. His color is red, his sacred animal is the ram, and his day is Afọ. The main shrine of Amadioha is at Ozuzu in Rivers State, Nigeria. Amadioha is the expression of divine wrath against taboos and crimes; in oaths he is sworn by and strikes down those who swear falsely with thunder and lightning. He is also associated with Anyanwu, the sun deity. In many Igbo communit