Aboh

Aboh is a town and a local government area located in Delta State, Nigeria. It is situated in the western Niger Delta region and is primarily inhabited by the Igbo people, specifically the Ukwuani subgroup. The economy of Aboh is largely agrarian, with residents cultivating crops such as cassava, yam, and palm oil. Fishing is also a significant economic activity due to the town's proximity to rivers and tributaries.

Historically, Aboh was a significant trading post and a center of power for the Aboh Kingdom, which existed for centuries. The kingdom played a role in regional politics and trade networks. The traditional governance structure is headed by a king, known as the Obuzor, who holds both spiritual and political authority. The culture of Aboh is rich, characterized by traditional festivals, music, and a distinct dialect of the Igbo language.

The Aboh Local Government Area covers a substantial landmass and includes several surrounding villages and communities. The region faces challenges common to many rural areas in Nigeria, including infrastructure development and access to resources. However, Aboh remains an important cultural and economic hub for its people, maintaining its heritage while engaging with modern influences. The town's environment is predominantly tropical rainforest, supporting its agricultural base.