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Asaba is an administrative area and seat of government established during the time of the Royal Niger Company (now UACN), and is the administrative capital of Delta state. Thus civil service leads the economy and economic activities of the city's inhabitants.
Delta State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Named after the Niger Delta —a large part of which is in the state—the state was formed from the former Bendel State on 27 August 1991.
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Asaba, town and capital of Delta state, southern Nigeria. It lies on the west bank of the Niger River (opposite Onitsha) and on the road to Benin City. A traditional market centre (cassava, yams, palm oil and kernels, kola nuts) for the Igbo (Ibo) people, it was the place where Richard and John.
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Asaba is a town in Delta State, South South Nigeria. It is also the administrative capital of the state and falls at the west bank of River Niger. Map.
May 15, 2024 · The City of Asaba, the capital of oil rich Delta State of Nigeria is strategically located on a hill at the western edge of the majestic River Niger. The historic River Niger is a trans-African link beginning from East Africa and down into the Atlantic Ocean.
Aug 23, 2009 · Geographically, nothing seems to connect the Igalas in Kogi State with the Ibos of Asaba in Delta State and the Ibos of Nteje in Anambra State, except perhaps networks of inter-state and inter-city roads. But historically and biologically, something connects them.
It is for this pivotal position in the Nigerian Economy that Delta State is referred to as “The Big Heart” of the Country. CAPITAL CITY. Asaba, the capital of the State, is located on the right bank of the River Niger. Asaba is clean with a network of good, nicely-lit streets, standard hotels and communication facilities. PEOPLE AND CULTURE
