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Delta State. Delta State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Named after the Niger Delta —a large part of which is in the state—the state was formed from the former Bendel State, on 27 August 1991. Bordered on the north by Edo State, the east by Anambra and Rivers states, and that south by Bayelsa State while to the ...
The Niger Delta, as now defined officially by the Nigerian government, extends over 70,000 km 2 (27,000 sq mi) and makes up 7.5% of Nigeria's land mass. Historically and cartographically, it consists of present-day Bayelsa, Delta, and Rivers States. In 2000, however, Obasanjo's regime included Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Cross River State, Edo, Imo and ...
This is a list of villages and settlements in Delta State, Nigeria arranged by Local Government Area (L.G.A) and district/area (with postal codes also given). [1] [2] Delta state is the big heart of the nation.
Warri. The city of Warri is an oil hub within South-South Nigeria and houses an annex of the Delta State Government House. Warri City is one of the major hubs of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. Warri, Udu, Okpe and Uvwie are the commercial capital of Delta State with a population of over 311,970 people in 2006. [3]
Asaba [3] (Igbo: Ahaba) is an Igbo [4] town and the capital of Delta State, Nigeria. A rapidly growing urban area, it is located on the western bank of the Niger River, in the Oshimili South Local Government Area. [5] [6] [7] Asaba had a population of 149,603 as at the 2006 census, [2] and a fast growing metropolitan population of over half a ...
The South South (often hyphenated to South-South) is one of the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria. It designates both a geographic and political region of the country's eastern coast. It comprises six states – Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, and Rivers. The zone stretches along the Atlantic seaboard from the Bight of Benin coast ...
UTC+1 (WAT) Udu is a Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria with its local government headquarters at Otor-Udu. It has a population estimate of approximately 250,000 people. It is one of the Urhobo kingdoms, has its own king, or ovie. The town is about 10 minutes drive from Osubi Airport.
Ika South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria.Headquarter is in the town of Agbor.. Ika South is part of the greater IKA speaking community of Delta State. . OGBEDEIN; OHUMERE; BOJI-BOJI OROGODO; ABAVO AWOR; OZA NOGOGO; OGBEISOGBAN; ORURU; AGBORNTA; OKI; ALISIME; ALIHAME amongst others are the main quarters of this wonderful indigenious Ika South