Ikeduru Local Government Area (LGA) is located in the western part of
Imo State
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, in southern
Nigeria
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,
West Africa
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. It was created out of the
Mbaitolu/Ikeduru LGA. It has its headquarters at Iho (Ihuo). The current chairman of the Ikeduru LGA is Hon. Justice Nze. Ikeduru LGA has the following neighbors, Owerri North, Mbano, and Mbaise, and they share a common culture.
Climate
With an annual temperature of 29.36°C, 0.1% lower than the national average for Nigeria, the district of Ikeduru has a tropical wet and dry climate.
Towns and villages
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Notable People
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Placid Njoku
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Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu
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Samuel Anyanwu
Notes
Local Government Areas in Imo State
Local Government Areas in Igboland
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