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Awka (Igbo: Ọka) [2] is the capital city of Anambra State, Nigeria. The city was declared capital on 21 August 1991, after the creation of Anambra and Enugu state, which moved the capital from Enugu to Awka (an administrative center since pre-colonial times). [3] The city has an estimated population of 301,657 as of the 2006 Nigerian census.
Awka, town and capital of Anambra state, southern Nigeria. The town lies along roads leading from Owerri, Umuahia, Onitsha, and Enugu. Formerly covered with tropical forest, the area around Awka now mostly consists of wooded grassland.
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May 9, 2020 · Awka is currently the capital city of Anambra State. All major government parastatal offices are located in Awka. We lived in Amikwo for a while, a small street off Works Road. A short distance away is the popular Ukwu Oji bus stop, can be taken as the entry point to Nnamdi Azikiwe Avenue.
Anambra state is bounded by Delta State to the west, Imo State and Rivers State to the south, Enugu State to the east and Kogi State to the north. [7] The state's capital is Awka, while the state’s largest city is Onitsha which is regarded as one of the largest metropolis in Africa.
Awka (Ọka) is the capital city of Anambra State, South East Nigeria. The city has an estimated population of over 2.5 million as of 2018. Awka is one of the most populous cities in Nigeria. It has a large university community which at times comprises more than 16% of the population of the town.
It is believed to be one of the ancient towns in south eastern Nigeria (igbo land). Isiagu community have had two traditional rulers till date. The current traditional ruler is Igwe Augustine Nwankwo (igwe agu 1 of Isiagu). Isiagu has two primary schools and one secondary school.
Awka is the capital city of Anambra State, the southeastern part of Nigeria. This is a drone shot of awka, to help you discover this beautiful Nigeria city. There is no airport in Anambra, so...
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