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'''Akpawfu''' (or '''Akpofu''') is a town in [[Nkanu East]] Local Government Area of [[Enugu State]], [[Nigeria]].


It is made up of three autonomous communities: Obodo Uvuru, Isiagu and Ajame-agu.
'''Akpowfu''' is a town in Nkanu east L.G.A of Enugu state, Nigeria. It is made up of three main villages. Obodo Uvuru, Ndiuno and Ajamee Uno. It is being ruled by Igwe Dume Nnamoko a.k.a uvuru one of Obodo Uvuru. It has two main streams, Iyaba and Etavu.


The traditional ruler of Obodo Uvuru is Igwe Dume Nnamoko (Uvuru 1 of Obodo Uvuru) while the traditional ruler of Ajame-agu is Igwe Christopher O. Nnamani (Amaeze 1 of Ajame-Amaeze).
Akpowfu is surrounded by some villages like Amagunze, Akpugo and Oruku and they are very rich in culture and tradition. One learned Italian Kenechukwu Nnamoko in his article insisted that one day Akpawfu will produce its own governor in order to get social amenities.


It has two main streams: Iyaba and Etavu. Akpawfu is bordered by Amagunze, Akpugo and Oruku.
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About 90% of the populace are literate, 95% of the communities are Christians. It central success is figured in agricultural productions. It has an estimated population of 150,000.
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Akpawfu has [[Ovu lake]] which is perhaps the largest lake in Enugu state.
Other lakes in Akpawfu include: Offia lake, Ururo-naka lake and Ururo-ode lake.

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Latest revision as of 17:44, 6 August 2022

Akpawfu (or Akpofu) is a town in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria.

It is made up of three autonomous communities: Obodo Uvuru, Isiagu and Ajame-agu.

The traditional ruler of Obodo Uvuru is Igwe Dume Nnamoko (Uvuru 1 of Obodo Uvuru) while the traditional ruler of Ajame-agu is Igwe Christopher O. Nnamani (Amaeze 1 of Ajame-Amaeze).

It has two main streams: Iyaba and Etavu. Akpawfu is bordered by Amagunze, Akpugo and Oruku.

About 90% of the populace are literate, 95% of the communities are Christians. It central success is figured in agricultural productions. It has an estimated population of 150,000.

Akpawfu has Ovu lake which is perhaps the largest lake in Enugu state. Other lakes in Akpawfu include: Offia lake, Ururo-naka lake and Ururo-ode lake.

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