Onuimo

Unuimo
LGA
Country  Nigeria
State Imo State
Area
  Total 34 sq mi (87 km2)
Population (2006)
  Total 99,368
  Density 3,471/sq mi (1,340.3/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Onuimo is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria.[1] Its headquarters are in the town of Okwe. It is home to very prominent Nigerians such as Ambassador Obi Adim, The ever influential dynamic estate surveyor; Prof. James Gaius Ibe- USA trained and tenured professor of economics, finance and business administration, Dr Dennis Ndububa-a graduate of UNN with close to 40 years of professional practice as a medical doctor; Dr. Victor Ndububa; Dr. Christian Egemba; Dr. Kaunda Ibe-Consultant Neurosurgeon at Imo State University Teaching Hospital Orlu Imo State; Dr. Geraldine Echue-winner in Global Chemistry competition; Taiwo Damilola also served there. Also American author and writer Dreux Richard resides in Okwe to complete his writing when in Nigeria.

It has an area of 87 km² and a population of 99,247 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 470.[2]

References

  1. "Imo (State):Onuimo Local Government". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.