Ivo, Ebonyi Explained

Official Name:Ivo, Nigeria
Settlement Type:LGA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name1:Ebonyi State
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2006
Timezone:WAT
Utc Offset:+1
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:8
Marker:village

Ivo is a local government area in Ebonyi State, Nigeria.Towns include Akaeze and Ishiagu, home of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu.[1]

Oil pipelines passing through the area have been attacked by armed vandals who broke the pipes and scooped up the oil.[2] Environmental damage caused by spillage has also been reported.[3]

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FECAI Ishiagu . Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu . 20 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Pipeline Vandals Invade Community in Ebonyi . Eric Ugbor . 12 December 2003. Vanguard . 20 March 2010.
  3. Web site: Lawmaker Raises Alarm over Oil Spill . Chinedu Eze . ThisDay . 22 August 2003 . 20 March 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20050425024529/http://www.thisdayonline.com/archive/2003/08/22/20030822news14.html . 25 April 2005 . dead .