Amaebu Ogwa | |
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Village | |
Amaebu Ogwa Location in Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 5°38′01″N 7°04′55″E / 5.63368714°N 7.08205827°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Imo State |
LGA | Mbaitoli |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Amaebu Ogwa is a village situated in the Mbaitoli local government area of Imo State, Nigeria.[1]
Geography
Amaebu Ogwa is located in the southeastern region of Nigeria within Imo State.
Culture
The culture of Amaebu Ogwa is influenced by Igbo traditions. The village observes various cultural festivals, including the New Yam Festival (Ịwa-ji) and the Igba Nkwu (traditional marriage ceremony). These events feature traditional dances, music, and attire that have been passed down through generations.
Economy
The economy of Amaebu Ogwa is primarily agrarian, with farming as the predominant occupation of its residents. Crops such as yam, cassava, and palm oil are cultivated. Additionally, some residents are involved in small-scale trading and craftsmanship.
References
- ↑ Dept, Nigeria Survey (1965). Gazetteer [of The] Federal Republic of Nigeria: Western Nigeria and municipality of Logos, Mid-western Nigeria, Eastern Nigeria. Director of Federal Surveys. pp. 155–156.
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