Ivo is a
local government area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a federated state, state, province, division (politica ...
in
Ebonyi State
Ebonyi () is a States of Nigeria, state in the South East (Nigeria), South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered to the north and northeast by Benue State, Enugu State to the west, Cross River State to the east and southeast, and Abia Stat ...
, Nigeria.
Towns include Akaeze and
Ishiagu, home of the
Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu.
Oil pipelines passing through the area have been attacked by armed vandals who broke the pipes and scooped up the oil.
Environmental damage caused by spillage has also been reported.
Notable people
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Anyim Pius Anyim
Anyim Pius Anyim (born 19 February 1961) is a Nigerian politician who served as the 9th president of the Nigerian Senate from 2000 to 2003, he was Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) during the Goodluck Jonathan presidency. He ...
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Tekno
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Angela Okorie
References
Local Government Areas in Igboland
Local Government Areas in Ebonyi State
Populated places in Ebonyi State
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