Idemili North

About

Idemili North is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, South-Central Nigeria, with its headquarters in Ogidi. Its towns include Abacha, Abatete, Eziowelle, Ideani, Nkpor, Obosi, Ogidi, Oraukwu, Uke and Umuoji. It is part of the Greater Onitsha Metropolis and falls under the Anambra Central senatorial district. The area is a centre for trade, with markets including the Uke market and a building materials market. Farming, with crops such as yam, cassava, cocoyam and vegetables, is also significant, and residents engage in fishing, blacksmithing and handicrafts.