Amike is a town and an Ancient Kingdom in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Amike is composed of Villages which include Umuokwaraebika, Umudimodu, Umudimoha, Umuowerre, Eshime, Umuduruewuru, Umudim, Umutukutu, Umuduruelem, Umugboga (Umuduruji), Umukwalam (Ekwealo) and Umuanu.[1][2]
Amike | |
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| Nickname: Ikechukwu | |
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| Coordinates: 5°46′39″N 7°3′51″E / 5.77750°N 7.06417°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Imo State |
| LGA | Orlu |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ancient Kingdom. |
| • Ruler | HRM Eze Godwin Agbanyim |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Location
editAmike autonomous community is located in the Southern part of Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria and stretched southwards to the border of Orlu and Nkwerre by Amaokpara, bounded on the North by Umudioka Ukwu and Orlu town, on the West by Eziachi and East by a mountainous Forest at the border of Orlu and Ideato. The current traditional ruler of Amike Autonomous Community is HRM Eze (Dr) Godwin AO Agbanyim, the Eze Ahurukwe of Amike. [3]
References
edit- ^ Imo State Government. "Imo State Government Areas : Orlu LGA". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- ^ Nigeria Postal Services. "Nigeria Postal Service: Post Code Lookup System". Archived from the original on 2015-02-06. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
- ^ Umidioka Ukwu Town Union. "The People of Umudioka Ukwu". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-09-29.