Agbara-Otor Explained
| Official Name: | Agbarha-Otor |
| Pushpin Map: | Nigeria |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nigeria |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Nigeria |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Delta State |
| Government Type: | Monarchy |
| Leader Title: | OVIE (King) |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Coordinates: | 5.8833°N 12°W |
Agbarha Otor (Agbarha-Otor) is a town and one of the Urhobo kingdoms in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.[1] The town is home to the wealthy and renowned Ibru Family.[2] Besides primary and secondary schools, Agbarha-Otor has a private university, namely Michael and Cecilia Ibru University and a private Airstrip built in 1972 by Michael Ibru.[3] It also houses the 222 Battalion of the Nigerian Army and the now moribund SuperBru, a malt producing company.
Villages in Agbara-Otor
- Agbaide
- Agbarha-Otor
- Aghalokpe
- Awirha
- Edjeba
- Edjekemevor
- Edoide
- Ehwahwa
- Esemagidi
- Etefe
- Gana
- Idjerhe
- Ihwredju
- Imiroje
- Oghara
- Ogorode
- Okpara
- Omakoghwre
- Omavovwe
- Ophori
- Oteri
- Otokutu
- Owevwe
- Saniko
- Ujovwre
Notes and References
- Web site: 2021-02-01. Soldier Man, 3 Brothers In Police Net Over Alleged Kidnap Of Mother Of Three In Agbarha-Otor. 2022-02-17. Urhobo Today. en-US.
- Web site: admin. 2016-09-07. Michael, Patriarch of Ibru Dynasty, Passes On at 85. 2022-02-17. THISDAYLIVE. en-US.
- Web site: Okafor . Chido . 2021-03-24 . Ibru varsity gets NUC’s approval for 13 new courses, holds joint matriculation The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News — Nigeria — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News . https://web.archive.org/web/20211217171503/https://editor.guardian.ng/news/ibru-varsity-gets-nucs-approval-for-13-new-courses-holds-joint-matriculation/ . 2021-12-17 . editor.guardian.ng.
