Amaigbo

Amaigbo is a large town in Imo State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Nwangele Local Government Area. Amaigbo is regarded by many historians as the cradle of Igbo civilization.

Amaigbo
town
Amaigbo Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 5°43′N 7°45′E
Country	Nigeria
State	Imo state
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

The town has an official post office.^[1]

Notable people

• Chief Dr. Walter Ofonagoro of Umuobi - former Minister of Information and Culture (Federal Republic of Nigeria) and former Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority
• King Jaja of Opobo - sold into slavery in pre-colonial Nigeria
• Dick Tiger - late boxer

Pastor Chidi Ezimako-Pastor, tele ev

References

1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.