Oru East Local Government Area (LGA) is a local government area in Imo State, Nigeria. The headquarters of Oru East LGA is located in the town of Omuma. The people of Oru East LGA are predominantly of Igbo ethnicity and are primarily Christians.
THE NEIGHBOURS
The people of Oru East LGA are known for their artistic skills, particularly in woodcarving and pottery. They produce various items such as traditional masks, household items, and decorative pieces.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Agriculture is a significant part of the lifestyle of the people in Oru East LGA. The people engage in various agricultural practices, including farming, fishing, and animal husbandry.
THE LIFESTYLE
The lifestyle of the people in Oru East LGA is a blend of tradition and modernity, with a focus on agriculture, religion, culture, and education. The area is also known for its vibrant nightlife, as there are many bars and nightclubs in the towns and villages.
THE MARKET
Omuma. The market is open daily and sells a variety of goods, including food items, clothing, electronics, and household items. Umuaka Market: This market is located in the town of Umuaka and is known for its bustling trade in farm produce such as cassava, yam, maize, and vegetables.