Awka South
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Awka South Local Government Area (LGA) is made up of eight towns, namemly,OKPUNO, Amawbia, Awka
, Ezinato, Isiagu
, Mbaukwu, Nibo
, Nise and Umuawulu
. In the past, the people of Awka South LGA were well known for blacksmithing. Today they are respected among the Igbo people of Nigeria for their technical and business skills.
Nibo is a town in Awka South, Anambra State
, Nigeria. It’s geographical coordinates are 6° 10' 0" North, 7° 4' 0" East.
Awka is a town in Awka south local government area, It is the seat of government, And has a lot of prominent people both home and abroad while Amawbia is home for the state house ie governor's lodge. Nise have notable infrastructures like WEAC ( west african examination council) state head office and st paul university college situated there.
Awka
Awka is the capital of Anambra State, Nigeria with an estimated population of 301,657 Nigerian census. The city is located about 600 miles east of Lagos in the centre of the densely-populated Igbo heartland in southeastern Nigeria...
, Ezinato, Isiagu
Isiagu
The Isiagu, also called Chieftaincy, is a pullover shirt similar to the dashiki that is worn by Igbo people. It is usually worn on special occasions like weddings. The shirt may be long or short sleeved. Some shirts have gold buttons that are linked by a chain. There is usually a breast pocket...
, Mbaukwu, Nibo
Nibo
Nibo is a town in Awka South, Anambra State, Nigeria.There are four major villages that make up the town, they are in order of seniority; Ezeawulu, Umuanum, Ifite and Ezeoye. Nibo is a community of cooperative men and women that work jointly for the development of the town.-Traditional...
, Nise and Umuawulu
Umuawulu
Umuawulu is a town in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria and its geographical coordinates are 6° 9' 0" North, 7° 6' 0" East. The estimated population of Umuawulu by 2005 is 20,150....
. In the past, the people of Awka South LGA were well known for blacksmithing. Today they are respected among the Igbo people of Nigeria for their technical and business skills.
Nibo is a town in Awka South, Anambra State
Anambra State
Anambra is a state in south-eastern Nigeria. Its name is an anglicized version of the original 'Oma Mbala', the native name of the Anambra River. The Capital and the Seat of Government is Awka. Onitsha and Nnewi are the biggest commercial and industrial cities, respectively. The state's theme is...
, Nigeria. It’s geographical coordinates are 6° 10' 0" North, 7° 4' 0" East.
Awka is a town in Awka south local government area, It is the seat of government, And has a lot of prominent people both home and abroad while Amawbia is home for the state house ie governor's lodge. Nise have notable infrastructures like WEAC ( west african examination council) state head office and st paul university college situated there.