Omoku is a town in Rivers State, Nigeria with about 200,000 people.[2] 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[3] and one of the major cities of the Ogba people[4] 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.[5]
Oil companies that operate there include Shell Petroleum Development Company, Total Exploration & Production Nigeria , and Nigerian Agip Oil Company.[6] The city's infrastructure has been improved by constructing dual carriageway roads, a power generation plant, and banks.[citation needed]
There are two festivals celebrated by the people of Omoku called NCHAKA & OKUROSO (masquerade) festivals; the Nchaka festival is celebrated in late November or early December, while the Okuroso is celebrated between January and February every year. Other cultural festivals celebrated Omoku are Igba-Ogwe, Ebiam, Egwi-Iji Onube, and Egwu-Ohali.[7]
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Omoku is a town in Rivers State, Nigeria with about 200,000 people. It Is located in the Northern part of the state, near the boundary with Delta State...
Claude Ake (18 February 1939 in Omoku – 7 November 1996) was a Nigerian political scientist from Omoku, in Rivers State, Nigeria. Ake (pronounced AH-kay)...
northeast to Imo State, the Abua-Ogbia Rd north to Ahoada where the Ogura-Omoku Rd continues to Imo State, the Rumuji-Mpakurche Rd northwest from Port Harcourt...
which includes; Egi, Igburu, Usomini clans, and its largest urban town is Omoku. Ogba people speak two dialects of the Ogba languages, the Egi and Igburu...
language. In 2019, Nwabili joined Go Round FC, a Nigerian club based in Omoku where he started his career as a striker, before later securing a move to...
courts within the state. At present, there are court branches at Isiokpo, Omoku, Port Harcourt, Degema and Ahoada. Mitee, Leesi (2010). Laws of Rivers State...
was postponed till February 2012 by hosts, Federal College of Education, Omoku in Rivers State due to logistics challenges. For the 18th edition, 42 Nigerian...
Owerri-Ahoada Rd southwest to Rivers State, the Okwuzi-Aguta Rd south to the Ogura-Omoku Rd in Rivers State. Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport. Chioma Ajunwa...
Partially operational [31] 2012 Escravos–Lagos Pipeline System Omoku Power Station (IPP) Omoku Simple cycle gas turbine 150 MW (6 x 25 MW gas turbines)[32]...
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are usually the heaviest burdens" (大切な荷ほど重く背負い難い, "Taisetsu na Ni hodo Omoku Seoigatai") Lesson 261. "When the time comes, pay back what you owe" (恩返しは気づいた時にやっておけ...
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Himitsu/An Important Secret 異常な興奮 Ijô na Kôfun/Unusual Excitement 重く暗い過去 Omoku Kurai Kako/A Seriously Dark Past 運命の激突!! Unmei no Gekitotsu/The Destined...
Dynamite Force FC, Benin Ekiti United Giant Brillars, Enugu Go Round F.C., Omoku Nilàyo FC, Abeokuta Nnewi United Osun United F.C. 3SC, Ibadan Stationery...
Power Station, Delta State with the capacity of 4 x 112.5 MW (ISO 126 MW). Omoku Power Station, Rivers State with the capacity of 2 x 112.5 MW (ISO 126 MW)...
including Urualla, Akokwa, Okija, Orsu, Ukpor, Ihiala, Uli, Oguta, Osemotor, Omoku, Obiakpo, Ebocha, Ukodu, Okarki, Mbiama and Epie. The river forms tributaries...
International Technology, Education and Environment Conference, September 2011, Omoku-Rivers State, Nigeria Date of Conference. Unpublished Conference Paper....
Judicial Divisions including Port Harcourt, Ahoada, Degema, Nchia, Bori, Omoku, Isiokpo, Okrika, Okehi, and Oyigbo. There are also 44 serving magistrates...
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