Isiokolo (also known as Otorho 'r' agbon) is a town in the
Ethiope East
The Local Government Area of Ethiope East is located in the center of Delta State, Nigeria . Although it is not directly adjacent to Asagba, Asamagidi, Orerokpe, Ovwori, Orhokpokpor, Eruemukohwarien, Ekrokpe, Ughelli, or Agbasa, these places are ...
local government area
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of
Delta State in
Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
.
It is the headquarters of the Ethiope East local government area of Delta State, and also the Traditional Headquarters of
Agbon Kingdom
The Agbon Kingdom (also Agbon ẹkwuotọ ) is one of twenty-four subunits of the Urhobo people that have been in existence since before the rise of the Benin Empire in the 1440s and before the arrival of the Portuguese in the Western Niger De ...
, which houses the ultra modern palace of the
Ovie
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Nickname
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* Ovie Alston (1905–1989), American jazz trumpeter, vocalist, and bandleader
* Ovie Ejaria (born 1997), English foo ...
of Agbon Kingdom
References
Populated places in Delta State
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