Etsako West Local Government Secretariat

Edo North Senatorial District in Edo State comprises six local government areas which consist of

Etsako West Etsako West is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Auchi. Etsako West is made up of six clans: Uzairue, Auchi, South Ibie, Anwain, Jagbe and Aviele. The major towns in this LGA includes Auchi, Jat ...

, Etsako East,

Etsako Central Etsako Central is a Local Government Area at Edo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Fugar. It has an area of 660 km and a population of 94,575 in the 2006 census. The Common language speaking in the area is Afemai language ...

Owan West Owan West is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. Its headquarter is in the town of Sabongidda Ora. It has an area of 732 km and a population of 97,388 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 313. Wedding customs Wed ...

Owan East Owan East is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. The headquarters is in the town of Afuze. The Owan East Local Government Area comprises 69 towns/villages made up of eight clans (Emai, Igue, Ihievbe, Ikao, Ivbi-Mion, Ive-Ada-Obi, Otuo an ...

and Akoko Edo. The headquarters (collation centre) of Edo North is Auchi in Etsakor West LGA. The current representative of Edo North is Francis Alimikhena of the All Progressives Congress, APC.

List of senators representing Edo North

Notable people from Edo North

Michael Imoudu Michael Athokhamien Omnibus Imoudu was a Nigerian labour union leader. Early life and education Imoudu was born in 1902, in Afemai division of Edo State. His father was a soldier in the West African Frontier Force and had served in East Africa ...

, a former labour union leader and founder of the Nigeria state * Chief Julius Momo Udochi the first Nigerian ambassador to the United States *

George Agbazika Innih George Agbazika Innih (25 September 1938 – 15 August 2002) was a Nigerian Army general and statesman. He was the military governor of Bendel and Kwara States. Early years George Agbazika Innih was born on September 25, 1938, at Agenebode, ...

, one-time

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of Bendel and

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s * Abdul Rahman Mamudu, former commander of the

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Signals Corps and military administrator in

Gongola State Gongola State is a former administrative division of Nigeria. It was created on 3 February 1976 from the Adamawa and Sardauna Provinces of North State, together with the Wukari Division of the then Benue-Plateau State; it existed until 27 August ...

John Momoh John Momoh (born 1 July 1957) is a Nigerian broadcast journalist and the Chairman and CEO of Channels TV, an independent and multiple award-winning 24-hour news and media television channel based in Lagos. He is widely recognized in Nigeria as a t ...

, CEO of

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Adams Oshiomhole Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole (born 4 April 1952), is a Nigerian politician and the former National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress. He had previously served as the President of Nigeria Labour Congress from 1999 to 2007 and the executive gove ...

, past president of the

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and past governor of Edo State *

Tony Momoh Prince Tony Momoh (27 April 1939 – 1 February 2021) was a Nigerian journalist and a politician who was Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture (1986–1990) during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. Birth and education M ...

, former Minister of Information and Culture * Anthony Ikhazoboh, minister of sports and transport * Francis Alimikhena * Dekeri Sunday Anamero Esq., A philanthropist and Accomplished Entrepreneur

References

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