Iheagu, Nigeria
Iheagu, Nru Nsukka is the oldest sub communities in Nru Nsukka. It's the birthplace of people like Sen. Fidelis Okoro, Egbugo Charles Onumonu and Sylvanus Arumah (Eze udo 1 of former Nru Nsukka Autonomous Community). Nru Nsukka has traditionally three major communities namely Iheagu,Nru Nsukka, Enugu State, Ezema Nru, Edem Nru and finally Umuoyo. Sen. Okoro hails from Iheagu, Nru Nsukka. Populated places in Enugu State {{Enugu-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nru Nsukka
Nru Nsukka is a suburb located in Nsukka town. Nru Nsukka is one of the former old three autonomous communities: Mkpunanor, Nru and Ihe n'Owerre that made up the Nsukka urban area. Nru Nsukka having been upgraded to a suburban area was split into three newer autonomous communities with newly installed traditional rulers. Since 2018, the suburb is now made up of Iheagu Nru autonomous community with its traditional ruler as Sylvanus Arumah, Ezema ne Edem autonomous community with its traditional ruler as Linus.O. Atugwu and the youngest being Umuoyo Nru autonomous community with Paul Atanike as its traditional ruler elect. Nru Nsukka is predominantly farmers and craftsmen. The town has common boundaries with Ede-Oballa, Orba, Eha-Alumona town, Ikeagwu Village (where Voice FM Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria 96.7Mhz is located) Isiakpu and Ihe n'Owerre Nsukka. Hospitals in Nru #Good Shepherd hospital. This is a private hospital owned by Dr. Uzor. The hospital is situated b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fidelis Okoro
Fidelis C. Okoro is a Nigerian politician who was Senator for the Enugu North Senatorial District of Enugu State at the start of the Nigerian Fourth Republic, running on the Alliance for Democracy (AD) platform. He took office on 29 May 1999. After taking his seat in the Senate in June 1999, Okoro was appointed to committees on Senate Services, Industries (chairman), Police Affairs, Agriculture and Niger Delta. He changed allegiance to the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and became an ally of Governor Chimaroke Nnamani. In December 2001, he was named in an assault suit by Chief Mike Ejinima, an aspirant to become governor, along with Nnamani, Ike Ekweremadu Ike Ekweremadu (born 12 May 1962) is a Nigerian politician and lawyer from Enugu State who has served in the Senate of Nigeria since May 2003. He is a member of the People's Democratic Party, and was the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate ... and David Atigwe, a member of the Enugu State House of Assembly. He was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sylvanus Arumah
Silvanus or Sylvanus may refer to: * Silas (Silvanus), disciple, mentioned in four New Testament epistles *Silvanus (monk), one of the Desert Fathers *Silvanus of the Seventy, a traditional figure in Eastern Orthodox tradition assumed to be one of the Seventy Apostles * Silvanus (mythology), a Roman tutelary deity or spirit of woods and fields * Silvanus (name), a surname and given name (and list of people with the name) * Silvanus (''Forgotten Realms''), a fictional deity in the ''Forgotten Realms'' setting of ''Dungeons & Dragons'' *Sylvanus, Michigan, a village * ''Silvanus'' (genus), a genus of beetles See also *''Teachings of Silvanus'', a text from the Nag Hammadi library *Sylvanus Selleck Gristmill, a gristmill built in 1796 in Greenwich, Connecticut *Sylvanus Thayer Award, an award that is given each year by the United States Military Academy at West Point * Silvain (other) *Silvan (other) Silvan may refer to: * Saint Silvan, Christian martyr * Silva ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ezema Nru
Ezema is one of four sub-communities that made up Nru Nsukka town in Nsukka Local Government Area, Nigeria. It is adjacent to the three other sub-communities in Nru Nsukka: Edem Nru, Umuoyo Nru and Iheagu. It also shares common boundaries with Various communities such as Umuoyo, Iheagu, Agbamere/Amike and Umabor both in Eha Alumona. Otobogidi mini market is the most popular mini and daily market in Ezema. It is a hub of home use goods and refreshment zone. Evangel school is also located here. The main entrance roads to the community are from Fen Park junction (Enugu Road), Umabor Eha Alumona, Amolu Road via Community Secondary School Nru Nsukka and via Iheagu. The community of Ezema is part of Ezema ne Edem autonomous community in Igboland, a cultural region of Southeastern Nigeria, and is dominated by Igbo-speaking peoples. Politically, it is part of Nru Nsukka the local government area of Nsukka, Enugu state. Ezema is merged with Edem and both are under the governm ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Edem Nru
Edem, occasionally referred to by the misnomer "Edem Ani" (in contradistinction from Edem Nru and Edem Iheakpu Awka) is an ancient traditional state in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. A culturally rich, stable traditional political system with institutions of government dating back 900 years, it is one of the oldest civilisations in existence pre-colonial Nigeria. Today, it is made up of three autonomous communities/towns, listed in order of seniority: Akpa-Edem, Ozi-Edem and Edem-Ani but unified as a culturally inviolable and indivisible federated entity. Edem has an area of with several hills providing views from multiple points. The population of Edem is 39,633 based on the National Population Commission census conducted in 2006. Edem shares common borders with Obimo on the south, Nsukka on the east, Ibagwa Ani on the north, and Nrobo on the west. Towns along the border include Okpuje near Owa and Egu Amegu, Abbi near Egu Amegu Abbi, Ugwuoke U ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |