Ogoja, Local government area in Cross River State, Nigeria
Ogoja stretches across the northern region of Cross River State, sharing borders with Yala, Bekwarra, Obudu, and Boki local government areas.
The area functioned as the capital of the former Ogoja Province, marking a significant administrative center in Nigeria's colonial and post-colonial periods.
The ten wards of Ogoja, including Ekajuk, Mbube, and Nkum communities, maintain their individual traditions through regular festivals and community gatherings.
Educational facilities in Ogoja include Government Technical College Abakpa, Saint Thomas College, and multiple primary health centers serving the local population.
The Ogoja Black Cats Football Club represents the region in amateur division three, contributing to sports development across the local government area.
Location: Cross River State
GPS coordinates: 6.50000,8.66667
Latest update: March 5, 2025 18:10
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