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Okpoma is the headquarters of Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. It has many communities including Olachor, Oba, Abachor, Itega Okpame, Okpudu, Itega Okpudu, Idiku, Ijama, Adeni, Iboko and many more. It has many salt ponds which are of historical importance to the Yala people.
Jun 2, 2023 · BRIEF HISTORY OF THE YALA PEOPLE. The Yala people are members of the larger Idoma families in Idoma (Benue State), Alago (NassarawaState), Ette (Enugu State) and Yala (Cross River State) all in Nigeria. This spread was necessitated in the course of migration between 1700 to 1800.
Its headquarters is in the town of Okpoma in the east of the area at . It has an area of 1,739 km 2 and a population of 210,843 at the 2006 census. This makes Yala the second most populated LGA in Cross River State, coming after Akpabuyo. The postal code of the area is 550.
Okpoama Kingdom is fast becoming the tourism paradise of the Niger Delta. Its unspoilt beaches, lush mangrove forests, the quaint little fishing villages, the welcoming friendly people and the abundant wildlife and spectacular species make the Kingdom an ideal holiday destination.
Pope John Paul II Seminary, Okpoma is a non-unisex missionary institution of the Catholic Diocese of Ogoja, established as a nursery bed for young minds into different spheres of human existence; though with its highest value on the vocation to the Catholic Priesthood.....
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Welcome to the Okpoma google satellite map! This place is situated in Yala Cross, Cross River, Nigeria, its geographical coordinates are 6° 36' 0" North, 8° 38' 0" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Okpoma. See Okpoma photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Okpoma in Nigeria.
