Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Owerri (/ oʊ ˈ w ɛr i / oh-Way-Ray, [5] Igbo: Owèrrè) [6] is the capital city of Imo State in Nigeria, set in the heart of Igboland. [7] It is also the state's largest city, followed by Orlu, Okigwe and Ohaji/Egbema. Owerri consists of three Local Government Areas namely Owerri Municipal, Owerri North and Owerri West. It has an estimated ...
Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (IATA: QOW, ICAO: DNIM), also known as Imo State Airport, serves Owerri, the capital city of Imo State in southeastern Nigeria.It is located in Ngor Okpala Local Government Area, Imo State.
Owerri West was carved out of the former Owerri Local Government Area in 1996. A very large portion of the local government constitute the capital city of Imo State, Nigeria. It has an area of 295 km 2 (114 sq mi) and a population of 99,265 at the 2006 census.
Owerri Municipal is a Local Government Area in Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the city of Owerri. It has an area of 58 km² and a population of 127,213 according to the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 460. [2] Owerri city sits at the intersection of roads from Port Harcourt, Onitsha, Aba, Orlu, Okigwe and Umuahia.
Ngor Okpala is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria.It’s headquarters is in Umuneke Ngor, and is said to have originated from Ama-Asaa.It is bounded by Ihiagwa, Owerri and Umuahia, and connects to Abia and Rivers states respectively.
It is located near the city of Owerri. This is an Igbo speaking town that is made up of three distinct towns, viz Umualum, Umudibia, and Umuoma. Nekede also hosts the Imo State new Owerri capital territory popularly known as new Owerri. Federal University of Technology Owerri is 20 minutes drive from Nekede.
Ihiagwa is a town in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria.It is located 12 km (7.5 mi) south of the capital city of Owerri.The township is composed of eight villages: Umuelem, Umuchima, Mboke, Nnkaramochie, Iriamogu, Aku/Umuokwo, Ibuzo and Umuezeawula.
Obiangwu or Isuobiangwu, is a village and ward of Ngor Okpala Local Government Area, [1] Imo State in southeastern Nigeria, 31.7 miles (51.0 km) by road northwest of the city of Aba, immediately to the west of Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport. Umuene Obiangwu lies to the northwest of the main village.