Agulu

Agulu
town
Agulu Lake
Agulu Lake
Agulu is located in Nigeria
Agulu
Agulu
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°07′N 7°04′E / 6.117°N 7.067°E / 6.117; 7.067
Country Nigeria
StateAnambra State
Government
 • IgweIgwe Innocent Obodoakor
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
National languageIgbo

Agulu Listenⓘ is a large town in Anambra State, Nigeria. It is located in Anaocha Local Government Area. Agulu is under the Anambra Central Senatorial District. It is home to the Agulu Lake. The Agulu community has prominent men and women in politics, industries, academia and the government. The community also has produced a Governor in Anambra State in the person of Mr Peter Obi. Agulu is also known for the Agulu-Nanka erosion sites. Agulu comprises twenty villages. These are: Nwanchi, Nneohia, Okpu, Ama-Ezike, Odidama, Amorji, Isiamaigbo, Ukunu, Uhueme, Obeagu, Obe, Nkitaku, Okpu-Ifite, Umubialla, Amatutu, Umuowelle, Umunnowu, Ifiteani, Umuifite, and Nneogidi.

Notable people

Notable people from Agulu include:

The South-East Region Office of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).

Climate

Agulu's wet season is warm, oppressive, and overcast while the dry season is hot, muggy, and partly cloudy. For a period of years, the temperature normally changes from 65 °F to 87 °F.

References

  1. ↑ About Agulu https://faceofagulu.com/about-us/
  2. ↑ "Anambra Central Senatorial District". Centre for Community and Rural Development. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
  3. ↑ "Agulu Lake… An emerging paradise". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 2016-07-09. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
  4. ↑ Egboka, B. C. E.; Okpoko, E. I. (1984). "Gully erosion in the Agulu-Nanka region of Anambra State, Nigeria". Challenges in African Hydrology and Water Resources: Proceedings, Harare Symposium, July 1984 / Edited by D.E. Walling, S.S.D. Foster, P. Wurzel.
  5. ↑ Abimbola, Oluwakemi (2018-10-12). "Five things you should know about Peter Obi". The Punch. Retrieved 2023-06-11.
  6. ↑ Anayo Okoli (November 19, 2011). "Senator Joy Emodi: A CON well deserved". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria.
  7. ↑ ADEKUNLE ALIYU (June 7, 2014). "Dora Akunyili is dead". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria.
  8. ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  9. ↑ "Climate and Average Weather Year Round in Agulu Nigeria".