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Okwagbe

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Okwagbe is a commercial town in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria.[1] The town is located along the Forçados River, and shares boundaries with the Oginibo, Okuemor, Otegbo, Owahwa, Egbo-Ide, and Okreka (Ofonibaya) communities, among others. Okwagbe is the most populated town in Ughelli South, and is regarded as a center of commerce. The market feature gives rise to the town's name, which means "coming together."

Okwagbe has two government primary schools, one government secondary school, one missionary secondary school, a government health center, private clinics, two major market, one police station, a military outlet/check point, and ten quarters, also known as streets.

The community is sub-divided into two wards: Okwagbe Inland and Okwagbe Water-side.

References

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  1. ^ "List of Towns and Villages in Ughelli South LGA". Nigeriazipcodes.com.