Osemotor

Ossemotor (also Enu-Igbo) is an ancient river port and park on the bank of the lean 'finger-like' Oguta Lake in Imo State, southeastern Nigeria.[1] Known for its rich history of commerce, Ossemotor was a strategic economic centre in the Eastern Region of Nigeria. Occupying approximately 46.50 km2 in landmass, it is a part of the Oguta metropolis in Imo State. Ossemotor was used for exchange, evacuation and shipment of goods.[1]

Ossemotor

Elu-Igbo
Villa
Ossemotor
Coordinates: 5°42′46″N 6°47′32″E
Country Nigeria
StateImo State
LGAOguta LGA
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
 • Summer (DST)not observed
Postcode
464...

Economy

Osemotor is a farming and fishing community in Oguta LGA.[1] International Marine University has been proposed for Osemotor to help unlock the economic potentials of the port.[1][2][3]

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References
  1. Onwuchekwa, Uche (2013). "Ossemotor-Enu-Igbo Marine University: Unlocking Economic Potentials of Imo Riverine Community". Daily Review. Retrieved July 17, 2016.
  2. "ISOPADEC Spends N80m On Scholarship, Electricity Bills". The Tide. May 23, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2016. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. "First African Marine University to Open in Imo State – Okorocha". Information Nigeria. July 5, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2016. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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