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Owan is an ethnic group in the Northern part of Edo State, Nigeria. They are one of the Edoid peoples.[1]

Owan is currently made up of two Local Government Areas, namely: Owan East and Owan West, including so many clans; notable amongst them are: Ihievbe, Emai people, Iuleha land, Ora, Igue, Uokha, Otuo, Ikhin, Ivbi-Mion,Ikao, Ivbi-adaobi, Ozalla, Uzebba etc.[2] Owan was derived from the largest and longest river in the area which is known as Onwan/Owan. Onwanvbua was abbreviated as onwan which means one who makes merry in affluence.[3]

  1. ^ "Owan people of northern part of Edo State, Nigeria". www.edoworld.net. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  2. ^ "ANALYSIS: The battleground, comfort zones... how Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu stand across LGAs". TheCable. 2020-09-17. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  3. ^ "Owan people of northern part of Edo State, Nigeria". www.edoworld.net. Retrieved 2023-02-01.

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town located in the Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria and serves as the administrative headquarters of the Owan East Local Government...

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Government of Edo State

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of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He is the lawmaker representing Owan Federal Constituency of Edo State and the Chairman House of Representatives...

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may be fruit, confection, ice cream, or cake. Sakizuke (先附) Hassun (八寸) Owan (お椀) Otsukuri (お造り) Agemono (揚げ物) Futamono (蓋物) Dai no mono (台の物) Gohan,...

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