Owerri West Local Government Area is one of the 27 local government areas in Imo State, Nigeria. It is located in the southeastern part of the state and shares boundaries with other local government areas such as Owerri Municipal, Ngor Okpala, and Mbaitoli. The headquarters of Owerri West Local Government Area is located in the town of Umuguma.

The people of Owerri West Local Government Area are primarily of Igbo ethnicity and speak the Igbo language. They are known for their rich culture, traditions, and festivals, which are celebrated throughout the year. The people of Owerri West are also known for their hospitality and friendly nature towards visitors.

  • the neighbors

    THE NEIGHBOURS

    The people of Owerri West are predominantly engaged in agriculture, trading.
  • what to expect

    WHAT TO EXPECT

    The majority of the population in Owerri West Local Government Area are Christians, with the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches being the dominant denominations. However, traditional religion is also practiced by some members of the community. Education is highly valued in Owerri West, and the area is home to several primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions, including the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, and Imo State University.
  • the lifestyle

    THE LIFESTYLE

    The people of Owerri West are predominantly engaged in agriculture, trading, and services, with farming being the primary occupation. Cassava, yam, maize, and rice are some of the crops grown in the area. Small-scale businesses such as retail shops, restaurants, and transportation services are also common in the area.
  • the market

    THE MARKET

    Relief Market: Relief Market is one of the largest and busiest markets in Owerri West Local Government Area. It is located in the heart of Owerri city and is known for its variety of products, including food items, clothing, shoes, and household goods. Ekeonunwa Market: Ekeonunwa Market is located in the town of Owerri and is one of the oldest markets in the area. It is known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of products. Visitors can find items such as food, clothing, cosmetics, and electronics.
  • you will love this

    YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH

    Ezeogba Springs: The Ezeogba Springs is a natural spring located in the village of Eziama, Owerri West Local Government Area. The spring is believed to have healing powers and is a popular destination for visitors seeking traditional healing remedies. Imo Concord Hotel: The Imo Concord Hotel is a landmark hotel located in Owerri, the capital city of Imo State. The hotel is known for its unique architecture and historical significance.

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