Afikpo North is a Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Ehugbo, Afikpo. Its important townships include Ehugbo, Unwana, Itim, Ohaisu, Nkpoghoro, Ugwuegu/Amaizu, Ozizza, Amasiri, Ibii/Akpoha . It has an area of 240km2 and a population of 881,611 at the 2021. Its postal code is 490. The major […]
Abakaliki is the capital city of Ebonyi State in southeastern Nigeria, located 64 kilometres (40 mi) southeast of Enugu. The inhabitants are primarily members of the Igbo nation. It was the headquarters of the Ogoja province before the creation of the Southeastern State in 1967. EtymologyThe name Abakaliki originally means ‘Aba Nkaleke’ and is the […]
Warri South West is a Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria. It was created in 1996 and has its headquarters in Ogbe-Ijoh, an Ijaw community. Warri South-West Local GovernmentWarri South West has an estimated land area of 1,722 km2 (665 sq mi) and a population of 116,681 from the census of 2006 but this […]
Warri South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the city of Warri.It’s home to the Urhobos and itsekeris. It has three kingdoms namely Okere-urhobo Kingdom(Urhobos), Agbara-ame Kingdom (Urhobos) and Iwerre kingdom also called Warri kingdom(Itsekiris). It has an important sea port in the country and is the commercial […]
Warri North is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Koko. It has an area of 1,841 km2 and a population of 137,300 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 332. Warri North LGA has its headquarters at Koko, a cosmopolitan town that […]
Uvwie is one of the twenty-five Local Government Areas (LGA) in Delta State, Nigeria, and is one of the Urhobo kingdoms. Some of the communities and towns that made up Uvwie are: Effurun, Ekpan, Ugborikoko, Ugboroke, Eherhen, Jakpa, Ugbomoro, Okuokoko, Ebrumede, Ugbolokposo etc.GeographyUvwie is located in the area roughly between longitudes 5.40′ and 5.50′ East […]
The Ukwuani people (also called Ndokwa Ethnic Nationality) are located in the southern part of Nigeria in the western part of the Niger Delta and other areas OriginTheir origin is debated, with the dominant narrative being that they are from Benin. This has been challenged by Paul O. Opone, a lecturer at Delta State University, […]