Warri is a city in Delta State, Nigeria. It is very rich in oil.
Warri | |
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City | |
Nickname(s): Waffi, Waff Town | |
Coordinates: 5°31′N 5°45′E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Delta State |
Local Government | Warri South LGA |
Government | |
• Executive Governor | Ifeanyi Okowa |
Population (2016 est) | |
• Total | 2 Million |
Demographics | |
• Ethnicities | Urhobo, Itsekiri, Ijaw |
• Languages | Pidgin English, Urhobo, Itsekiri, and Ijaw |
• Religions | 95% Christianity, 3% Traditional African religions, 2% Islam |
Climate | Am |
Its biggest market is called Igbudu Market.
- Ayo Oritsejafor, former CAN President
- Nedum Onuoha, footballer[1]
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