Abagana

Abagana
Abagana is located in Nigeria
Abagana
Abagana
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°11′N 6°59′E / 6.183°N 6.983°E / 6.183; 6.983
Country Nigeria
StateAnambra State
Government
 • IgweIgwe Patrick Mbamalu Okeke

Abagana is a town in Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Njikoka Local Government Area Anambra State and lies approximately 20 kilometers from Onitsha along the old Enugu-Onitsha Trunk A Road that divides the town into two halves.

Abagana town has a landmass of approximately 9.2 square kilometers and is bounded in the north by Abba, Ukpo, and Enugu Agidi towns, in the South by Nimo Owelle and Eziowelle towns, in the East by Enugwu Ukwu town and in the west by Umunnachi and Ifitedunu towns.

The traditional authority adopts the kingship title of Igwe Abagana. The current traditional ruler is His Majesty, Igwe Patrick Mbamalu Okeke.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Valentine, Mbadugh (January 2012). "Abagana Monarch Igwe Okeke Celebrates Ofala And Igu – Aro Festivals". Anambra Broadcasting Service. Anambra, Nigeria.
  2. ^ "Igwe Patrick Mbamalu Okeke".
  3. ^ "Igwe Patrick Okeke of Abagana 2018 Ofala Festival". Odogwu Blog. 2019-01-01. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
  4. ^ Rapheal (2022-10-24). "Development, peace in focus as Abagana inaugurates town union leaders". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-08-12.