Ogwashi-Uku
Delta, Nigeria
About Ogwashi-Uku
Ogwashi-Uku is a town in northern Delta State, the headquarters of Aniocha South LGA. It is an Anioma (Igbo) town and the seat of the Asagba of Ogwashi-Uku, a prominent traditional ruler. The town is an agricultural centre known for its yam and cassava production.
The dry season (November–March) is the best time to visit.
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By Plane
The nearest airport is Asaba International Airport (ABB), about 40 km east.
By Train
No passenger rail service.
By Car / Road
Ogwashi-Uku is on the Asaba–Benin road. Buses from Asaba take about 30 mins.
Motorcycle taxis.
Things to do
- Asagba of Ogwashi-Uku's Palace — the traditional ruler's palace
- Ogwashi-Uku Market — a local market
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Anioma cuisine.
Cafes & Nightlife
Palm wine and soft drinks.
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Basic guesthouses.
What to buy
The market sells produce and crafts.
Go next
- Asaba — 30 mins east
- Agbor — 30 mins north-west
- Benin City — 1.5 hrs west
Nearby in Delta
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