Okoroete

Okoroete
Town
Country Nigeria
StateAkwa Ibom
LGAEastern Obolo
Government
 • TypeLocal Government Headquarters
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Vehicle registrationKRT
ClimateAm

Okoroete (or Ọkọrọete in the native Obolo language) is a town in Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Eastern Obolo LGA.[1] It became the headquarters on creation of the LGA by the Federal Government of Nigeria on 4 December 1996.[2]

  1. ^ Akwa Ibom State Government. (2023, July 20). Local Government areas in Akwa Ibom State - Akwa Ibom State Government. https://akwaibomstate.gov.ng/local-government-areas-in-akwa-ibom-state/
  2. ^ Israel, U. E., & Mbikan, M. D. (2023a). Oil exploration in eastern Obolo environment, 1996 – 2021. International Journal of History and Philosophical Research, 11(2), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.37745/ijhphr.13/vol11n217