Amaozara
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Amaozara is a village located in Afikpo in Ebonyi state, Nigeria. It is made up of four compounds: Ezi Ukwu, Ezi Egwu, Ezi Okoro and Ezi Uhu.
Geography
Amaozara has the largest land mass in Afikpo. Most of the inhabitants are farmers, traders, civil servants and bricklayers. The village has spring waters, stream water, as well as the river Enyium. The geography of the land is very diverse, with hills, lakes, forests, ponds and a river.
Culture and Economy
Most of the indigenous are Christians and few are traditional worshippers. The village has a primary school. The village has its own calendar and market days (Eke, Orie, Afor, Nkwo). Eke market day is the major market day in Afikpo. The headquarters of Afikpo NorthEast Development center is located in Amaozara village. Amaozarans take part in traditional activities, such as traditional wrestles (NGBA), New yam festival (Ike JI) and the Okrchi festival.