Original Names or Spellings Of Igbo Towns And Villages

The Igbo people who inhabit eastern Nigeria are one of the major ethnic groups in Nigeria. Learn more about them. 

• Afikpo is Ehugbo
• Owerri is Owerre
• Awgu is Ogu
• Abakaliki is Abakaleke
• Awka is Oka
• Bonny is Ubani
• Enugu is Enugwu
• Asaba is Ahaba
• Ibusa is Igbuzor
• Igrita is Igwuruta
• Oguta is Ugwuta
• Onitsha is Onicha
• Oyigbo is Obigbo
• Port Harcourt is Diobu
• Ogwashi-Uku is Ogwa Nshi Ukwu