Ughelli

Ughelli

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Ughelli is a town in Delta State, Nigeria. The city of Ughelli has an 'Ovie', which is the traditional ruler. The indigenes of Ughelli town have a yearly celebration festival called 'Omanuku'. According to the 1991 census Ughelli had a population of 54,206; a 2007 estimate places its population at 82,994.Cite web | title = The World Gazetteer" | url = http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gpro&lng=en&des=gamelan&dat=200&geo=343818598&srt=pnan&col=aohdqcfbeimg | accessdate = 2007-07-07] The town was originally an agricultural center, but industry has now developed there. Petroleum extraction by Shell occurs in the vicinity.

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