Agbor | |
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City | |
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Country | Nigeria |
Zone | South South |
State | Delta State Anioma |
Local government area | Ika South |
Seat | Traditional |
Government | |
• Dein | Ikenchukwu Keagborekuzi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Postcode | 321... |
Area code | 055 |
Agbor is the most populous city of approximately 67,610 among theIka people.[1] It is located inIka SouthLocal Government Area ofDelta State, inSouth-south geo-political zone of Nigeria, West Africa.[2] Agbor is the headquarters ofIka South Local Government Area, inDelta State,Nigeria.[3]
Renovations on the University of Delta (previously known as college of Education) in 2021[4] has led to Agbor being classified as acollege town.[5]
Agbor is a home to some attractions and experiences.[6]
The Aladja-Itakpe-Ajaokuta rail crosses through the city of Agbor to the terminal atOwa to two steel hubs of Nigeria (Aladja andAjaokuta)[15]
Agbor is home to several educational institutions. Some of them includeUniversity of Delta, Agbor (formerlyCollege of Education, Agbor); State School of Nursing andMidwifery, Agbor; Agbor Technical College, Agbor; and the proposedAnioma Open University, Agbor.[16][17]