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Ubiaja is a Local
Government area of Edo state, Esan South East. Ubiaja local Government consist of "Okuesan" , "Emu", "Ugboha", "Emunokhua", "Ikeken", "Ebhohimi" and "Ohordua". These are the communities that make up Esan South East Local Government area of Ubiaja
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