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About Okwelle Town
Okwelle is a town in Onuimo Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. It comprises original eight villages known as Okwelle “Ama Asato” according to the Colonial documents of 1908 containing the list of “MBAs” “ISI-MBAs” and “ONUMAs” : Therefore the Eight villages were as follows : Umuduruodu Umumbo, Ojiama, Ojiowerre, Umukodike, Umuduruebo/Umudurajonmai, Umoko/Alaike and Umuagwo, Umuoma. Okwelle’s Central Market (Ekego) attracts traders from neighboring towns across the States within the South-eastern Nigeria.
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Okwelle is a town in Onuimo Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. It comprises original eight villages known as Okwelle “Ama Asato” according to the Colonial documents of 1908 containing the list of “MBAs” “ISI-MBAs” and “ONUMAs” : Therefore the Eight villages were as follows : Umuduruodu Umumbo, Ojiama, Ojiowerre, Umukodike, Umuduruebo/Umudurajonmai, Umoko/Alaike and Umuagwo, Umuoma. Okwelle’s Central Market (Ekego) attracts traders from neighboring towns across the States within the South-eastern Nigeria.
Situated just at the entrance of okwelle, Alaike Village is known for its rich soil for farming.
At Ojiama Village, there is an oil mill that produces pure and rich palm oil.
Ojiowerre Village is known for its beautiful roads, streams and houses
The people of Umukodike Community are peaceful.
The roads and various construction make Umuagwo Village a developing community
Umudurujomai Village has a beautiful landscape view.
Umuduruodu Village is known for its beautiful roads, and houses
The people of Umuoma Village are kind and generous.
Situated just at the entrance of okwelle, Alaike Village is known for its rich soil for farming.
At Ojiama Village, there is an oil mill that produces pure and rich palm oil.
Ojiowerre Village is known for its beautiful roads, streams and houses
The people of Umukodike Community are peaceful.
The roads and various construction make Umuagwo Village a developing community
Umudurujomai Village has a beautiful landscape view.
Umuduruodu Village is known for its beautiful roads, and houses
The people of Umuoma Village are kind and generous.
