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Anambra State Anambra State is a Nigerian state, located in the southeastern region of the country. The state was created on August 27, 1991. Anambra state is bounded by Delta State to the west, Imo State to the south, Enugu State to the east and Kogi State ...
covers seven local government areas which include
Onitsha North Onitsha North is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, south-east Nigeria. Onitsha is the only town in Onitsha North and Onitsha South LGA. Climate Onitsha North LGA has an average temperature of 26°C. The dry and rainy season are the Two ...
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Onitsha South Onitsha South is a Local Government Area in South Central Senatorial zone of Anambra State, Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of N ...
Oyi Oyi is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, Nigeria. It is home to the Oyi people. The towns that make up the local government are Nkwelle-Ezunaka, Awkuzu, Ogbunike, Umuneba, Umunya and Nteje. Oyi/Ayamelum is a Federal Constituency repres ...
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Ogbaru Ogbaru is a local government area in Anambra State, south-central Nigeria. The area's local government headquarters is in the port city of Atani. History Ogbaru people are farmers as well as known warriors from its history; the Ogbaru people sh ...
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Anambra East Anambra East is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, south-central Nigeria. Towns that make up the local government are Aguleri, Enugwu Aguleri, Eziagulu Otu Aguleri, Enugwu Otu Aguleri, Mkpunando-otu Aguleri, Ikem Ivite, Igbariam, Umuoba ...
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Anambra West Anambra West is a Local Government Area in the northwestern part of Anambra State, Nigeria. Towns that make up the local government are Mmiata Anam, Umuoba-Abegbu Anam, Umuenwelum Anam, Owelle, Oroma-Etiti, Umueze Anam, Umudora Anam, Umuikwu A ...
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Ayamelum Ayamelum is a local government area (LGA) in Anambra state, in the southeastern part of Nigeria with headquarters in Anaku. The towns that make up the local government are Omor, Umueje, Omasi, Igbakwu, Umumbo, Anaku, Umuerum and Ifite Ogwari. ...
. There are 1,392 Polling Units (Pus)  and 99 Registration Areas (RAs).
Onitsha North Onitsha North is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, south-east Nigeria. Onitsha is the only town in Onitsha North and Onitsha South LGA. Climate Onitsha North LGA has an average temperature of 26°C. The dry and rainy season are the Two ...
LGA INEC Office is the collation centre. A president of the 4th Senate between 1999 and 2000,
Chuba Okadigbo Chuba Wilberforce Okadigbo (17 December 1941 – 25 September 2003), was a Nigerians, Nigerian philosopher, academic, writer and political scientist. He served as President of the Senate of Nigeria, Senate president of Nigeria from 1999 to 20 ...
is from this district. Stella  Oduah of the people’s Democratic Party is the current representative of Anambra North Senatorial District.


Notable people from Anambra North Senatorial District

Stella Oduah Princess Stella Oduah Ogiemwonyi ( née Oduah; born 5 January 1962), is a Nigerian Senator and former Minister of Aviation. She was confirmed to the ministerial post and sworn in on July 2, 2011 and was deployed to the Ministry of Aviation on Ju ...
Chuba Okadigbo Chuba Wilberforce Okadigbo (17 December 1941 – 25 September 2003), was a Nigerians, Nigerian philosopher, academic, writer and political scientist. He served as President of the Senate of Nigeria, Senate president of Nigeria from 1999 to 20 ...
Willie Obiano Lynda Ikpeazu Alfred Achebe Tony Nwoye
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Valarian Maduka Okeke Emmanuel Obimma Osita Osadebe


Notable places in Anambra North Senatorial District

Ogbunike Cave Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam General Hospital Onitsha Main Market Onitsha River Niger Omambala River Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha All Saints Cathedral, Onitsha Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha Christ The King College, Onitsha Queen Rosary College, Onitsha Queens Rosary Hospital, Onitsha


Climate change in Anambra North Senatorial District

Anambra North Senatorial District has been known to be facing climate changes. In 2012, local government areas like
Anambra East Anambra East is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, south-central Nigeria. Towns that make up the local government are Aguleri, Enugwu Aguleri, Eziagulu Otu Aguleri, Enugwu Otu Aguleri, Mkpunando-otu Aguleri, Ikem Ivite, Igbariam, Umuoba ...
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Anambra West Anambra West is a Local Government Area in the northwestern part of Anambra State, Nigeria. Towns that make up the local government are Mmiata Anam, Umuoba-Abegbu Anam, Umuenwelum Anam, Owelle, Oroma-Etiti, Umueze Anam, Umudora Anam, Umuikwu A ...
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Ayamelum Ayamelum is a local government area (LGA) in Anambra state, in the southeastern part of Nigeria with headquarters in Anaku. The towns that make up the local government are Omor, Umueje, Omasi, Igbakwu, Umumbo, Anaku, Umuerum and Ifite Ogwari. ...
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Ogbaru Ogbaru is a local government area in Anambra State, south-central Nigeria. The area's local government headquarters is in the port city of Atani. History Ogbaru people are farmers as well as known warriors from its history; the Ogbaru people sh ...
were affected with heavy flooding that caused loss of life, property, farm land and crops. The flood was estimated to have displaced about 2 million people, including men and women and children.


List of senators representing Anambra North


References

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