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Owerri is the capital of Imo State in Nigeria, set in the core of Igboland.It is additionally the state’s biggest city, trailed by Orlu and Okigwe as second and third individually. Owerri comprises of three Local Government Areas including Owerri Municipal, Owerri North and Owerri West, it has an expected populace of around 401,873 starting at 2006 statistics and is roughly 100 square kilometers (40 sq mi) in region. Owerri is circumscribed by the Otamiri River toward the east and the Nworie River toward the south.

The Owerri Slogan is Heartland. It is as of now alluded to as the amusement capital of Nigeria in view of its high thickness of roomy inns, high road gambling clubs, creation studios and amazing focuses of unwinding. It is the home to a yearly marvel exhibition called “Miss Heartland”.

Owerri was the remainder of four capitals of the Republic of Biafra in 1969. The capital of the secessionist state was consistently being moved as Nigerian troops caught the more seasoned capitals. Enugu, Aba, and Umuahia were alternate capitals previously Owerri. Display day Owerri contains some statuary memorializing the war, especially in areas which endured overwhelming bombarding, however most war curios and history are situated in the exhibition hall at Umuahia, Abia State.