History Of Warri North LGA, Delta State

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 […]

History Of Uvwie LGA, Delta State

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 […]

History Of Ukwuani LGA, Delta State

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, […]

History Of Ughelli South LGA, Delta State

Ughelli South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. It is made up of six Urhobo kingdoms namely: Ughievwen, Arhavwarien, Effurun Otor, Eghwu, Okparabe and Olomu. Otu Jeremi is the headquarters of Ughelli South LGA. It is the fourth most populated local government in Delta State. It had an area of 786 square […]

History Of Ughelli North LGA, Delta State

Ughelli North is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the city of Ughelli. It has an area of 818 km2 and a population of 321,028 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 333. Notable towns in Ughelli NorthUghelliOrogunAgbarhoAgbarhaUfuomaOteriEvwreniUduere

History Of Udu LGA, Delta State

Udu is a Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria with its local government headquarters is located at Otor-Udu. It has a population estimate of approximately 100,000 people. It is one of the Urhobo kingdoms, has its own king, or ovie. The town is about 10 minutes drive from Osubi Airport GeographyThe land is interlocked […]

History Of Sapele LGA, Delta State

Sapele is a town and one of the Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria. The origin of the name is believed to be an anglicized derivation of the Okpe word ‘Uriapele’, named after a local deity, the shrine of which can still be found in the centre of the city. The British colonial officials […]

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