Obingwa

About

Obingwa is a Local Government Area of Abia State in Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Mgboko. The area covers about 395 square kilometres and had a population of 181,439 at the 2006 census. The local economy relies heavily on trade, with several markets including the Ehere Modern market, and farming is also important, with yam, cassava, cocoyam and vegetables grown in large quantities.