Ika South
Appearance
Ika South | |
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Coordinates: 6°15′10″N 6°11′59″E / 6.2527°N 6.1996°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Delta State |
Headquarters | Agbor |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Ika South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. It's headquarters is the town of Agbor.
Ika South is part of the greater Igbo speaking Anioma community of Delta State.[1] It has an area of 436 km2 and a population of 162,594 at the 2006 census.
Ika South has notable sons and daughters who committed to community service thereby reducing the sufferings of their brethren. Among whom are Dr Jim Ovia from Obiolihe, Agbobi, Mr Agboje Egbonimali Shadrack from Ahima, Alisimie and Dr. Donald Peterson from Ogbisere.[citation needed] The postal code of the area is 321.[2]
Cities, Towns and Communities
- Abavo
- Agbobi
- Agbor-Alidima
- Agbor Town
- Agbor, LGA headquarters
- Agbonta
- Aliagwa
- Alifekede
- Alizormo
- Alihagwu
- Alihame
- Aliokpu
- Alisimie
- Alisor
- Boji-Boji Agbor
- Emuhu
- Ewuru
- Oki
- Omumu
- Ekuku-Agbor
- Oza-Nogogo
- Idumuoza
Notable people
- Jim Ovia Founder of Zenith Bank Nigeria PLC
References
- ^ "Anioma are Igbo". 29 May 2022.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
https://www.ikaweekly.com/stop-promoting-igbo-culture-says-dein-of-agbor/#