Imo State is one of the states in Nigeria and comprises 27 Local Government Areas in Imo State. The state was named after the Imo River which flows along the eastern border.
The capital of Imo State is Owerri. The state capital is also an industrial and educational centre.
The nickname of Imo State is “Eastern Heartland” and remains one of the most densely populated areas in Nigeria.
Below are the names of the 27 LGAs in Imo State:
- Aboh Mbaise
- Ahiazu Mbaise
- Ehime Mbano
- Ezinihitte Mbaise
- Ideato North
- Ideato South
- Ihitte/Uboma
- Ikeduru
- Isiala Mbano
- Isu
- Mbaitoli
- Ngor Okpala
- Njaba
- Nkwerre
- Nwangele
- Obowo
- Oguta
- Ohaji/Egbema
- Okigwe
- Onuimo
- Orlu
- Orsu
- Oru East
- Owerri Municipal
- Oru West
- Owerri North
- Owerri West
Check out the post on Imo State Postal Code.
