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Omoba, Abia

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300: 178:, including villages and schools, organised by electoral ward: Umuire - Village Hall; Umuezechi - Village Hall; Omoba - Omoba Motor Park; Umuokoroukwu - Village Hall; Umuokea - Village Hall; Omoba - Central School; Umuagu - Village Hall; Umugba - Village Hall; Umuokegwu (I) - Village Hall; Amapu - Village Hall; Umuekegwu Village Hall.; Umuamosi - Village Hall; Egbelu - Egbelu Umuokegwu Village Hall. 99:
established in 1937 is one of the oldest primary schools in the town. The Omoba Group Primary School was established in 1933, Umuagu Community School, 1957 and the Migrant Farmer's School in 2008.
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located at the heart of the town. St Banabas Church is an Anglican archdeaconry headquarters. It is located close to Omoba Central Model School.
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Project saw the building of a sub-power station at the heart of Omoba which has improved power supply within the town in recent times.
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in 1927, connecting the Eastern Railway to the Lagos–Kano Railway. The Eastern Railway was extended to its northeastern terminus of
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means "children". The Igbo race has "Umu" attached to most of their villages and Towns. This was a way of naming a people, example "
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The suburbs in Omoba are: Umugba, Umuagu, Umuamosi, Umuezechi, Umuokea, Umuire, Umuokoroukwu and Umuoleihe.
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is the anglicised spelling of the name Umuoba. Omoba originally is "Umuoba." The prefix "Umu" in
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Omoba is a railway town 22 kilometres away from Aba city centre. After coal was discovered at
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has an office in the town. There is also a large Daily Market that service the town.
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Other religious worship centres in the town include the
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between 1913 and 1916. This railway was extended to
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Index

Local Government
Isiala Ngwa South
Abia State
Nigeria
Omoba
Igbo Language
Umu Okegwu
Udi
Port Harcourt
Kaduna
Kafanchan
Maiduguri
National Integrated Power
Nigerian Postal Service
Omoba Central Model School
St George's Catholic Church
Aba
Catholic Diocese
Anglican Church
Anglican Church
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Assemblies of God Church
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah's Witnesses
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Redeemed Christian Church of God
Living Faith Church
Deeper Life Bible Church

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