| Official Name: | Abua–Odual | ||||||
| Other Name: | ABOLGA | ||||||
| Nickname: | Awe Abuan | ||||||
| Settlement Type: | LGA | ||||||
| Motto: | Land of Unity | ||||||
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| Pushpin Map: | Nigeria#Africa | ||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
| Subdivision Name: | Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Rivers State | ||||||
| Subdivision Type2: | Headquarters | ||||||
| Subdivision Name2: | Abua | ||||||
| Leader Title: | Od'Abuan | ||||||
| Leader Title1: | Local Government Chairman | ||||||
| Leader Name1: | Daniel E. O. Daniel (PDP) | ||||||
| Leader Title2: | Deputy Local Government Chairman | ||||||
| Leader Name2: | Igoma Laura Emnanuel (PDP) | ||||||
| Leader Title3: | Local Government Council | ||||||
| Leader Name3: | Ward 1: Engoni Barigoma (PDP) Ward 2: Daniel Abia (PDP) W ard 3: Daima Woodman (PDP) | ||||||
| Established Title: | Date created | ||||||
| Established Date: | 1 October 1900 | ||||||
| Unit Pref: | Imperial | ||||||
| Area Land Km2: | 704 | ||||||
| Population As Of: | 2006 | ||||||
| Population Total: | 282,988 | ||||||
| Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
Abua–Odual (also spelled as Abua/Odual) is a Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in Ayama/Abua CentralAbua.
It has an area of 704 km and a population of 282,988 at the 2006 census. Abua consists of Otapha, Okpeden, Ogbo Abuan, and Emughan. Each has its ruler and a minimum of seven villages under it.Late Chief John Mark Miwori was a Justice of Peace in Emesu in 2007.The postal code of the area is 510102.[1]
Abua Odual LGA is home to over 213,905 people and has an estimated total size of 704 km³. The average temperature and humidity in the area are 26 degrees Celsius and 83 percent, respectively.[2] [3]