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Town in Delta State, Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Agbor is the most populous town of approximately 367,000 among the Ika people, in Delta State, Nigeria.[1] It is located in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, in South-south geo-political zone of Nigeria, West Africa.[2] Agbor is the headquarters of Ika South Local Government Area, in Delta State, Nigeria.[3]
Renovations on the University of Delta (previously known as college of Education) in 2021[4] has led to Agbor being classified as a college town.[5]
Agbor is a home to some attractions and experiences.[6]
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Notable people
- Jim Ovia - Nigeria Business Man[7][8]
- Sunday Oliseh - Nigerian football manager[9]
- Ifeanyi Okowa - Nigerian Politician[10][11]
- Hanks Anuku - Nigerian actor[12]
- Prince Fredoo Perry - Nigeria Youngest Promoter
- Sam Obi - Former Acting Governor of Delta State and Former Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly.[13]
- Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele - Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria[14]
Towns
- Ogbemudein
- Ogbease
- Ihogbe
- Obiolihe
- Ihaikpen
- Ogbeisere
- Ogbeisogban
- Agbamuse/Oruru
- Alifekede
- Omumu
- Alizomor
- Alisor
- Alileha
- Alisimie
- Ewuru
- Idumu-Oza
- Aliokpu
- Aliagwai
- Alihame
- Agbor-nta
- Alihagwu
- Oki
- Ekuku-Agbor
- Emuhun
- Boji-Boji Agbor
The Aladja-Itakpe-Ajaokuta rail crosses through the city of Agbor to the terminal at Owa to two steel hubs of Nigeria (Aladja and Ajaokuta)[15]
Education
Agbor is home to several educational institutions. Some of them include University of Delta, Agbor (formerly College of Education, Agbor); State School of Nursing and Midwifery, Agbor; Agbor Technical College, Agbor; and the proposed Anioma Open University, Agbor.[16][17]
References
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