Ndokwa East

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Ndokwa East
LGA
Nickname: 
NELGA
Ndokwa East
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
State Delta State
HeadquartersAboh
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Ndokwa East

Ndokwa East is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. [1] Its headquarters are in the town of Aboh. [2]

It has an area of 1,617 km2 and a population of 103,171 at the 2006 census. [3]

The postal code of the area is 322. [4] The southernmost end of the area is Asaba-Assay.

Prominent people

Olaudah Equiano the writer and abolitionist, was most likely born in the town of Ashaka Ndokwa East. [5] [6] [7] [8]

References

  1. "DELTA STATE LGAs – WELCOME TO THE DELTA STATE LGAs ONLINE DIRECTORY" . Retrieved 2022-09-10.
  2. "About Delta". DELTA STATE THE BIG HEART. Retrieved 2025-06-29.
  3. "Nigeria: Administrative Division (States and Local Government Areas) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-06-29.
  4. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  5. "Olaudah Equiano - MOFAD". legacyquiltproject.mofad.org. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  6. "Remembering Olaudah Equiano". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  7. "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano ebook by Olaudah Equiano". Rakuten Kobo. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  8. "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano - ebook (ePub) - Olaudah Equiano - Achat ebook | fnac". www.fnac.com (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-27.