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Bookmark or Share- Onitsha - WikipediaOnitsha (Igbo: Ọ̀nị̀chà Mmílí[7] or simply Ọ̀nị̀chà) is a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River, in Anambra State, Nigeria. Onitsha along with various cities and towns in southern Anambra State, northern Imo State and neighboring Delta State on the western bank of the Niger River, form a continuous metropolitan area. [8][9]
- A Short History of Onitsha – HistoryVilleThe history of Onitsha is said to have begun with the migration of its people from the Benin Empire towards the end of the early part of the 16th century as a result of a wave of unrest, war, and displacement unleashed by the jihad from North Africa.
- Onitsha | Nigeria, Map, & History | BritannicaOnitsha is a port and market town in Anambra state in southern Nigeria. The town lies on the east bank of the Niger River. Founded by adventurers from Benin in the early 17th century, the town grew to become the political and trading center of the small Igbo (Ibo) kingdom of Onitsha.
- Onitsha, Anambra | Area Guide | Facts, Lifestyle, Shopping, Schools and ...Onitsha is a city located in Anambra State, Nigeria. It's situated on the eastern bank of the Niger River and is known for being a significant commercial and economic hub in the region. The city has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to ancient times.
- Onitsha: Here Is What No One Is Saying About The CityOnitsha, in Anambra State, is believed to be the major commercial city in Nigeria. In 2016, the WHO( World Health Organization) ranked it the most populated city. However, it did not earn the applause and accolades overnight.
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