Bomadi is an
Ijaw Ijaw may refer to:
*Ijaw people
The Ijaw people, also known as the Izon people, are an ethnic group found in the Niger Delta region in Nigeria, with primary Population, population clusters in Bayelsa State, Bayelsa, Delta State, Delta, and River ...
local government area
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in
Delta State
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Nigeria
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The town lies on the bank of the
Forcados River. This LGA also has it’s headquarters located in
Bomadi town.
It has eleven communities, namely: Ogriagbene, Esanma, Akugbene, Ogbein-ama, Bomadi, Kpakiama, Ekamuta-gbene, Azebiri, Ogodobiri, Okoloba and Kalafuo-gbene. As at the 2006 census, this LGA has a total population of 86,016 people.
References
Local Government Areas in Delta State
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