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Akpawfu 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 Ajame Uno.

The traditional ruler for Obodo-Uvuru is Igwe Dume Nnamoko a.k.a. Uvuru one of Obodo Uvuru.

Igwe Gabriel Ogbonna Nnamani is the traditional ruler of Ndiuno made up of Ajame and Ishiagu

It has two main streams: Iyaba and Etavu. Akpawfu is bordered by Amagunze, Akpugo and Oruku. About 95% of the communities are Christians and the Rest practice traditional religion.

Akpawfu people are highly industrious and obtain their living basically through Agicultural activities. The most are Farming,Hunting, Palm-Wine-Tapping, Grassing especially, Cow, Goat, Sheep, Chickens, Fishing etc

The best products in this area are Palm-Wine, Yam. cocoyam, Vegetables, Ogbono, green Beans, Oranges, Mangoes, Ukwa, tropical fruits. The quality of these products are identically precious. People all over the area even up to Enugu travel all the way daily to buy these Products. The main Centers are Eke Market in Obodo-Uvuru, Nkwo Market in Ndiuno and Ikoro Market in Ishi-Agu/Ajame

Directions: To Akpawfu Oyiwude Town Starting from Enugu the State-Capital City, any Private Driver or public Transport at Gariki Motorpack get first on Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. Just after few Kilometers turn to Ozalla and drive through to Agbani.

Take direction to Amaguenze. Shortly before entring Amagunze, take a road branch to your left. - WELCOME TO AKPAWFU TOWN- may welcome you as you drive into Obodo-Uvuru. Main stpping point is the EKE-Market.

To further explore the Town drive into Ndiuno arriving there at NKWO market. Here is a central meeting point with internal road network, one road goes to Ajame Aju parts of Ajame called Ukpo-Ata, and Agu-Udenne reaching boundry with Oruku/Akpugo. Another raod goes from here to Ajame-Uno, the other one goes to Ishi-Agu, to Ikoro daily market specially known for precious Palm-Wine. That same road goes through Ajame to a part of Ndiagu Akpugo.

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