Obubra

Obubra
LGA and town
Obubra
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°05′0″N 8°20′0″E / 6.08333°N 8.33333°E / 6.08333; 8.33333Coordinates: 6°05′0″N 8°20′0″E / 6.08333°N 8.33333°E / 6.08333; 8.33333
Country  Nigeria
State Cross River State
Areathere are several communities in Obubra, including Yala, Ochun, Iyamitet, Apiapum, Ugep. There are also several towns and villages in Obubra LGA. The Local Government Chairman can help to document details in the web.
 • Total 431 sq mi (1,115 km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Obubra is a Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Obubra, which is home to the Ibrahim Babangida College of Agriculture. it is also home to Nigerian comedian and actor Edemities bobo. [1] The National Youth Service Corps, Cross River State Orientation Camp is situated in Obubra Village of this Local Government Area other villages in obubra include; apiapum, ovunom, ofodua, ofat, Ababene, Oderegha, Okorogbana, Onyodama, Ebo, and Iko, which is also inside onyodama each village has a chief leader but the overall ruler is called kudiden and he stays in oderegha.

It has an area of 1,115 km² and a population of 172,444 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 551.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "LIST OF INSTITUTIONS FOR 2008 BATCH 'B' SERVICE YEAR". National Youth Services Corp. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
  2. ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

3. "Kelvin Hycenth Secretary to the Chairman

Rev. Chris is the Executive Chairman of the Local Government Area.

3. Rev. Chris is the Executive Chairman of the Local Government Area.

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