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Abazu | |
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Autonomous Community | |
Nickname: Pride of Ikeduru | |
Coordinates: 5°33′32.12″N7°5′40.53″E / 5.5589222°N 7.0945917°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Imo State |
Currency and Currency Code | Naira - NGN |
language | Igbo language |
Headquarters/Village Square | Amaudara |
Government | |
• Eze | Oliver Njoku (Abazuma II) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Postcode | 461102 |
Area code | 234 |
Website | http://abazuikeduru.brinkster.net |
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