Abi, Cross River
Abbi | |
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LGA and town | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Enugu State |
Local Government Area | Uzo-Uwani |
Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Abbi is a town in Uzo-Uwani 1 Local Government Area in Enugu State, Nigeria. It contains several Igbo villages and is home to an annual cultural festival.
Invasion
There was an attack on Ejuona-Ogbo Village, a part of Abbi Community early February 2016 where a brother and sister- Fidelis and Mercy Okeja were reportedly killed instantly, and 19 persons declared missing whilst seven houses and motorcycles were raised down by Fulani herdsmen.2
People
- Honorable Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Gburu-Gburu) -State Governor
References
1. Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area 2. "Fulani herdsmen invade Enugu community kill two, 19 missing" www.vanguardngr.com. February 14, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
Coordinates: 6°50′00″N 7°14′00″E / 6.833333°N 7.233333°E
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