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Omoku
Sign in to saveOmoku is a town in Rivers State, Nigeria with about 320,000 people. It Is located in the Northern part of the state, near the boundary with Delta State and Imo State. It is the headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area and one of the major cities of the Ogba people and Rivers State of Nigeria with latitude 5° 20' 37.97" N and longitude 6° 39' 24.62" E. It is also the capital seat of the Oba of Ogba land, and a home to the Federal College of Education (Technical). The indigenes speak Ogba of the Igboid language family.
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Place details
- Locality
- Omoku
- Region
- Rivers
- Country
- Nigeria
- Population
- 11,625
- Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Nigeria
- Located in
- Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni
- Continent
- Africa
- Area
- 52
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
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- Sports
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- Primary and Secondary Schools
- Higher Institutions
- Notable Figures;
- Activities;
- Religion;
- climate/Temperature
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Omoku is a town in Rivers State, Nigeria with about 320,000 people. It Is located in the Northern part of the state, near the boundary with Delta State and Imo State. It is the headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area and one of the major cities of the Ogba people and Rivers State of Nigeria with latitude 5° 20' 37.97" N and longitude 6° 39' 24.62" E. It is also the capital seat of the Oba of Ogba land, and a home to the Federal College of Education (Technical). The indigenes speak Ogba of the Igboid language family.
Oil companies that operate there include Shell Petroleum Development Company, Total Energies, and Nigerian Agip Oil Company. The city's infrastructure has been improved by constructing dual carriageway roads, a power generation plant, and banks.
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