| Official Name: | Ossemotor |
| Native Name: | Elu-Igbo |
| Settlement Type: | Villa |
| Pushpin Map: | Nigeria |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | Imo State |
| Subdivision Type2: | LGA |
| Subdivision Name2: | Oguta LGA |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Timezone: | WAT |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | not observed |
| Coordinates: | 5.7128°N 6.7922°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
| Postal Code: | 464... |
Ossemotor (also Enu-Igbo) is an ancient river port and park on the bank of the lean 'finger-like' Oguta Lake in Imo State, southeastern Nigeria. Known for its rich history of commerce, Ossemotor was a strategic economic centre in the Eastern Region of Nigeria. Occupying approximately 46.50 km2 in landmass, it is a part of the Oguta metropolis in Imo State. Ossemotor was used for exchange, evacuation and shipment of goods.[1]
Osemotor is a farming and fishing community in Oguta LGA.[1] International Marine University has been proposed for Osemotor to help unlock the economic potentials of the port.[1] [2]
The Osemotor has in the past, faced with pollution as a result of the activities of illegal oil activities. These activities often result to pipeline vandalism and oil explosion in the region.[3]