Oleh, Delta

Oleh is the headquarters of the Isoko South Local Government Area, one of the two administrative units in the Isoko region of Delta State, southern Nigeria.

Politics and Government

As the administrative center for the local government, it houses the council offices.

The town is under the rulership of a monarch, His Majesty, King A.W.O. Ovrawah (J.P.,FCAI). He is also the traditional custodian of the people's customs and traditions. The monarch is influential in isokoland in matters relating to his kingdom. He is also a member of the state council of traditional rulers, which also provides him a platform for some influence on state-wide issues.

Economy

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Demographics

There is no definitive population census figure for Oleh and, indeed, all of Isoko..

Education

Oleh has several primary, secondary and post-secondary schools. Some of its major schools are Odoro primary school, Owara primary school, Emiye girl's grammar school Emore grammar school and Saint Michaels college. It also have law campus and faculty of engineering('Delta State University') with various private schools.

Religious Beliefs

Although the predominant religion in Oleh is Christianity,some natives still practice pagan worship. This is evident in the few ancestral shrines that still dot the Oleh landscape. A critical appraisal of the belief system of the average Oleh citizen will reveal a combination of both Christian practices and traditional leanings.