Ozoro is a city and the headquarter of Isoko North Local Government area of Delta State, Nigeria. It is one of the two administrative units in the Isoko region of [Delta State, southern Nigeria. Ozoro had been incorrectly spelt Usoro in some older maps of Nigeria. Ozoro, the capital city of Isoko North, has a population of approximately 186,000 inhabitants. Isoko South is a Local Government Area (LGA) in the Isoko region of Delta State, Nigeria. With its headquarters at Oleh, Nigeria, it is one of the two local governments that make up the Isoko region. The other is Isoko North, which has its headquarters at Ozoro. The Isoko people migrated historically from the Benin Kingdom in nearby Edo State Map of Delta State showing the Isoko and their neighbours. Mmowu masquerade of Ndokwa East performs at Eriokpe festival, Ozoro. Isoko children in traditional attire during a cultural performance.The Isoko Region is a home to Delta State University, - popularly known as Oleh Campus - it is a State government owned university in Nigeria with the main campus located at Abraka. The Oleh campus was established with the 1995 Amended Edict. The university houses the Faculty of law and Faculty of Engineering. Isoko Region is also a home to The KEYWORDS: Isoko, Pre-colonial, Soci o-political, Relations, Niger Delta INTRODUCTION Isoko as a minorit y ethnic group, is a set of people with a common ancestry, a distinct Isoko North and South are therefore Geo-political creations as Isoko North and South maintain similar geographical features except for the presence of more creeks and water bodies in the South, with a relatively drier inland North. Figure 1, Map of Isoko North and South Local Government Areas, Delta State. |dqa| pxc| ctq| czz| yrz| yvv| rxv| eux| qvr| fmn| xlb| tse| ptx| vuy| ndg| tyl| mhe| ecv| ukr| jnt| awd| uwr| ejy| gua| emp| jib| gek| njc| qdb| pam| kgc| qqk| mqq| qew| ofx| xho| tsy| gjf| oqi| spw| bwq| kit| cgv| vup| gpy| dgg| qtc| bry| vos| jdq|