Abbi, Uzo-Uwani

Abbi
LGA and town
Country  Nigeria
State Enugu State
Local Government Area Uzo-Uwani
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Abbi is a town in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area in Enugu State, Nigeria. It contains several villages such as Anagoro, Amanyi , Apapam , Enugu-Abbi, Owereze , Uba ,Umuogbogwu , Uruku , Uwenuokpe, Ejuonaogbo, Isiyi, Ugwuobi,Umushere(New Site) etc.

Invasion

There was an attack on Ejuona-Ogbo Village, a part of Abbi community, in early February 2016. Two residents were killed and 19 persons were declared missing whilst seven houses and motorcycles were razed by Fulani herdsmen.[1]

References

  1. Ozor, Chinenyeh (February 14, 2016). "Fulani herdsmen invade Enugu community kill two, 19 missing". Vanguard Nigeria. Retrieved January 19, 2018.

Coordinates: 6°50′00″N 7°14′00″E / 6.833333°N 7.233333°E / 6.833333; 7.233333

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