Idemili South
About
Idemili South is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, South-East Nigeria. Its headquarters is at Ojoto secretariat. The towns that make up the local government are Akwu-Ukwu, Alor, Awka-Etiti, Ojoto, Nnokwa, Oba and Nnobi, and it is part of the Greater Onitsha Metropolis. The LGA falls under the Anambra Central Senatorial District. Farming is a key economic activity, with crops such as vegetables, cassava, yam and rice cultivated in the area, and markets including the Afor Nnobi market and the Ezeihulu market.
History
The headquarters at Ojoto secretariat was built by Hon Sylva G. Abasilim, the first elected council chairman, and was commissioned by Prof Audu Ogbe when he was the People's Democratic Party National chairman, under Gov. Mbadinuju Chimaroke.
Source: Wikipedia: Idemili South
Key Facts
State
Anambra State
Headquarters
Ojoto secretariat
Chairman
Mrs. Immaculata Amaka Obi
Area
102.9 km²
Population
294,700