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- Aniocha NorthAniocha North is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Issele Ukwu. It comprises Igbo speaking people and towns.
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- Aniocha SouthAniocha South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Ogwashi Ukwu. The communities that make up the local government area are Adonte, Ashama, Egbudu-Akah, Ejeme-Aniogor, Ejeme-Unor, Ewulu, Isheagwu, Ogwashi Ukwu, Nsukwa, Ubulu-Okiti, Ubulu Ukwu, Ubulu-Unor, Ukwu-Oba and Umute.
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- BomadiBomadi is an Ijaw local government area in Delta State, Nigeria. The town lies on the bank of the Forcados River.
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- BurutuBurutu is a Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria. It lies on the coast of the Niger Delta on two sides of the Forcados River, a channel of the River Niger, 30 kilometres upstream from the Bight of Benin. It has served as a link between river transport and the sea when the Royal Niger Company established a base there in the late 19th century. People living in this region are mostly of the Ijaw ethnicity.
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- Ethiope EastEthiope East is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarter is Isiokolo. Ethiope East LGA has three districts, namely, Abraka, Agbon and Isiokolo. It also has 67 villages.
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- Ethiope WestEthiope West is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Oghara Town.
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- Ika North EastIka North East is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Owa Oyibu.
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- Ika SouthIka South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Agbor.
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- Isoko NorthIsoko North is one of two Local Government Areas (LGA) in the Isoko region of Delta State, southern Nigeria – the other being Isoko South. The population of Isoko North was approximately 112,000 as of 2003. Its headquarters are in the town of Ozoro which has 14,000 seater capacity Olympic size stadium at the Delta State Polytechnic Ozoro. There are 13 Electoral Wards in the Local Government Area. Major towns in Isoko North are Ozoro, Owhelogbo, Otor Owhe, Oghara-Iyede and Emevor. The people are mostly Christian and traditional worshippers. Isoko North contains oil producing regions, and is the location of some of the recent conflict in the Niger Delta.
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- Isoko SouthIsoko South is a Local Government Area (LGA) in the Isoko region of Delta State, Nigeria. With its headquarters at Oleh, Nigeria, it is one of the two local governments that make up the Isoko region. The other is Isoko North, which has its headquarters at Ozoro.
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- Ndokwa EastNdokwa East is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Aboh.
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- Ndokwa WestNdokwa West is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kwale(Utagba-Ogbe).
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- OkpeOkpe is a kingdom in Delta State, Nigeria. It is one of the many kingdoms that make up Urhobo tribe. Its capital is Orerokpe. The kingdom plays host to the Warri Airport, which is actually located at Osubi and the Delta State Trade Fair Complex.
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- Oshimili NorthThe Oshimili North is one of the twenty-five Local Government Areas that make up Delta State, South-south geo-political region of Nigeria. The Local Government was created in 1997 and until its creation, was part of the old Oshimili Local Government Area. The Local Government is headquartered at Akwukwu-Igbo.
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- Oshimili SouthOshimili South Local Government Area is one of the twenty-five Local Government Areas making up Delta state. It is situated in the Niger Delta Region/the South-South geo-political zone of Nigeria. It was part of the Asaba Division of the Southern Protectorate in colonial Nigeria and later a part of the Western Region following the delineation of the country into three Regions through the Richard’s Constitution of 1946. It later became part of the Mid-Western Region in 1963, and Mid-Western State in 1967. It became part of Bendel State and was carved out of the old Asaba Division in 1976 as part of Oshimili Local Government. It became Oshimili South Local Government in 1996 after the creation of Delta State from the defunct Bendel State in 1991.
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- PataniPatani is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Patani.
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- SapeleSapele is a city in Delta State, Nigeria. The origin of the name is believed to be an anglicized derivation of the Okpe word Uriapele, named after a local deity, the shrine of which can still be found in the centre of the city. It is believed the British colonial authorities changed the name of the then hamlet to Sapele as it was easier to pronounce.
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- UduUdu is a Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria. Udu is one of the Urhobo kingdoms, and it has its own king, or ovie. It has a population estimate of approximately 100,000 people and it is about 5 minutes drive away from Warri Airport. Its local government headquarters is Otor-Udu.
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- Ughelli NorthUghelli North is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the city of Ughelli.
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- Ughelli SouthUghelli South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. It is made up of six Urhobo kingdoms namely: Ughievwen, Arhavwarien, Effurun Otor, Eghwu, Okparabe and Olomu. Otu Jeremi is the headquarters of Ughelli South LGA.
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- UkwuaniThe Ukwuani people are located in the southern part of Nigeria in the western part of the Niger Delta. Their origin is debated, with the dominant narrative being that they are from Benin. This has been challenged by Paul O. Opone, a lecturer at Delta State University, Abraka who argues that the evidence shows that they are of Igbo origin.
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- UvwieUvwie is one of the twenty-five Local Government Areas (LGA) in Delta State, Nigeria, and one of the Urhobo Kingdoms. Uvwie also refers to the people and their language. It has a monarch ruler who resides at the King palace known as Ovie palace.
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- Warri NorthWarri North is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Koko. It has an area of 1,841 km² and a population of 137,300 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 332.
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- Warri SouthWarri South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the city of Warri. Warri, the headquarters of Warri South LGA, is an important sea port in the country and the commercial nerve centre of the state. The area is predominantly riverine with large expanses of mangrove forests and has a land area of approximately 1,520 square kilometres. It harbors many industrial establishments including all the major oil companies operating in Nigeria and is also home to three different ethnic groups namely Ijaws, Urhobos and Itsekiris
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- Warri South WestWarri South West is a Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria. It was created in 1997 and has its headquarters in the town of Ogbe-Ijoh. It has an estimated land area of 1,722 km² and a population of 116,681 from the census of 2006 but this population has grown since then.
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