Khana
About
Khana is a Local Government Area located in the South-East senatorial district of Rivers State, Nigeria. Its administrative seat is in the town of Bori. The area covers 560 square kilometres and had an estimated population of about 294,217 at the 2006 census. The local language is the Khana language. Most people in the area work in fishing, hunting and farming, producing yam, cassava, palm oil and coco-yam. These products are sold to vendors who resell them in markets in Port Harcourt and other parts of Rivers and Akwa Ibom States. Khana is part of the Ogoni tribe.
History
Khana was created as a Local Government Area in 1992.
Source: Wikipedia: Khana, Nigeria
Key Facts
State
Rivers State
Headquarters
Bori
Chairman
Martins Nwigbo
Established
1992
Area
560 km²
Population
294217 (2006 census)