Located in the ancient city of Okigwe, the hills which comprise a series of hills that expand from Ihube to Okigwe town into the northern border, provide a great site for camping and picnicking. Other prominent places in Imo State, Nigeria Oguta Lake and Golf Resort Located about 40km away from Owerri, this motel and…

Oguta Lake and Golf Resort was established about 40 years ago by the colonial rulers as their exclusive “get away” spot. During the Nigeria-Biafra civil war of 1967-1970, the Biafran’s built a bunker with a tunnel that runs under the lake connecting both banks of the lake, this is preserved today as it’s an important…

The Amadioha is also a warrior. She fights with hive of bees. When anyone insults the Chief Priest, Amadioha goes to the person’s house with hive of bees, or when you promise to give her something and fail to fulfill the promise, the spirit goes to the people’s house with bees and they will be…

Oguta Lake is the largest natural lake in Imo State and is supposed to have originated from a natural depression. The lake is of immense value to the people of Oguta, Orsu, Nkwesi and Awo. In the colonial era, the Oguta Lake was a port for the evacuation of palm products and the relics of…

Located in Ezeama community in Dikenafai in Ideato-south LGA, this is a spring which has mysterious source from a rope-like feather stretching from a mountainous substance. The spring is believed to have been the source of Urashi River which stretches from Ideato south to north, terminating in Oguido where the blue lake and Urashi River…

Onicha Mbaise spring in Ezinihitte Local Government Area is popularly called by the local populace “Isi-iyi Omukwu”. This is because Omukwu is where the spring is located. Omukwu is one of the ten villages that make up Onicha Ama-iri. Before the advent of boreholes, Isi-iyi was the only source of clean water that served the…

This is a biological garden complex located at old Nekede in Owerri. The Zoo has stock of different animals ranging from Lions, Pythons, Monkey, Ostrich, Crocodile, Cattle Egret, Guerrilla, and different birds. The Nekede Zoo is a biological garden complex located at old Nekede in Owerri. It is under theDepartment of Agriculture and Natural Resources.…

Prominent places of attraction in Imo State, Nigeria Oguta Lake and Golf Resort Located about 40km away from Owerri, this motel and tourist resort is a 3-star hotel aimed at attracting tourists to Oguta Lake. It was originally established as a retreat and get away spot for the colonial rulers and this resort has been…

Popular places of tourist attraction in Imo State, Nigeria Oguta Lake and Golf Resort Located about 40km away from Owerri, this motel and tourist resort is a 3-star hotel aimed at attracting tourists to Oguta Lake. It was originally established as a retreat and get away spot for the colonial rulers and this resort has…

Tourist places in Imo State, Nigeria include: Oguta Lake and Golf Resort Located about 40km away from Owerri, this motel and tourist resort is a 3-star hotel aimed at attracting tourists to Oguta Lake. It was originally established as a retreat and get away spot for the colonial rulers and this resort has been upgraded…