Aboh

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Aboh
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Aboh is located in Nigeria
Aboh
Aboh
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 5°33′7″N 6°31′34″E / 5.55194°N 6.52611°E / 5.55194; 6.52611
Country Nigeria
StateDelta State

Aboh[1] is a city in Delta State of Nigeria. It is the center of the Aboh Kingdom in Ndokwa land. It is located at an elevation of about 24m above sea level and is the headquarters of Ndokwa East Local Government Area in Delta State.

There are various crude oil exploration and exploitation activities since the Aboh -1 exploration well was discovered in 1961.[citation needed] This field among others have proved hydrocarbons intervals in a simple roll over type structural setting. The present king is Obi Imegwu II.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ibo, ( It is Igbo and not Ibo ( Ibo is a word that does not exist in Igbo language ) a district of British West Africa..." (Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Ibo" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 14 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 223.)