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Also known as Onna, Nigeria

Onna is a Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Its name comes from an acronym of the names of the four predominant clans in the area: Oniong, Nnung Ndem, Awa Afaha and Asuna Nung Oku. Onna has a population of about 295,000 people worldwide. Onna is bounded by the east by Eket, west by mkpat Enin and south to the Atlantic Ocean, the people of Onna are majorly fishermen and farmers Everything being equal, Onna has a large number of seafood . Onna has hosted various oil company while search is ongoing for more oil discovery. oil exploration is ongoing in communities such as Ukpana,

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Locality
Abat
Region
Akwa Ibom
Country
Nigeria
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Onna
Settlement.settlement_type
LGA
Settlement.pushpin_map
Nigeria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Nigeria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Akwa Ibom State
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Capital
Settlement.leader_title
Chairman
Settlement.leader_name
Joshua T. Ndoho
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.area_total_km2
47.41
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
157,200
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
WAT
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

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Population
123373
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Contents
  • Oil and gas industry
  • Political Wards
  • References

Onna is a Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Its name comes from an acronym of the names of the four predominant clans in the area: Oniong, Nnung Ndem, Awa Afaha and Asuna Nung Oku. Onna has a population of about 295,000 people worldwide. Onna is bounded by the east by Eket, west by mkpat Enin and south to the Atlantic Ocean, the people of Onna are majorly fishermen and farmers Everything being equal, Onna has a large number of seafood . Onna has hosted various oil company while search is ongoing for more oil discovery. oil exploration is ongoing in communities such as Ukpana, Akpabom, Ikot Abasi, Ikwe etc all in Onna LGA .The local government is also home to a number of highly intellectual population who have made numerous impact in the community, nationwide and in the diasporas.

== Oil and gas industry == Onna is an oil and gas producing local government area. ==Political Wards== {| class="wikitable mw-collapsible" |- !Wards !Ward Centers |- |Awa 1 |Primary School, Awa Iman |- |Awa 2 |Town Hall, Afaha Ubium |- |Awa 3 |Primary School, Ikot Akpan Nkpe |- |Awa 4 |Seconary School, Ikot Akpan Ishiet |- |Awa 5 |Sec. Com. Sch., Ikot Etukudo |- |Awa 6 |Town Hall, Ikot Mbong |- |Nung Ndem 1 |Town Hall, Mkpok |- |Nung Ndem 2 |Primary School, Ikot Ndua Iman |- |Oniong East 1 |Onna People High School |- |Oniong East 2 |Primary School, Ikot Ebekpo |- |Oniong East 3 |Primary School, Ikwe |- |Oniong West 1 |Primary School, Ikot Edor |- |Oniong West 2 |Primary School, Ukpana |- |Oniong West 3 |Secondary School, Ikot Ebiere |- |Oniong West 4 |Primary School, Ikot Ndudot |}

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