Ekwerazu Ogwa

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Ekwerazu Ogwa is a village in southeastern Nigeria. Also, it is located near the city of Owerri. [1]

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References

  1. "Ekwerazu-Ogwa, Mbatoli, Imo State, Nigeria". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2019-10-30.