Samagidi or Asamagidi is a town in Kokori sub-clan in Agbon Kingdom in Ethiope East Local Government Council Area of Delta State[1] in Nigeria.
Geography edit
Samagidi is bounded by Eku in the West,[2][page needed] Okuidjerhe in the East, Urushue and orogun in the North, and Onumane and Okpara in the South.
Education edit
There is a school, Ibruvwe Grammar School, in the village.[3]
Residents edit
Prominent indigenes include Chief Godwin Ogbetuo, the late Chief James Edewor, Mason Oghenejobor, Austin Oghenejobor, Sonny Akpoduado, Professor Vincent Otokunefor and Chief Emma Avworo who is the current President-General, Dr. Oghenegueke Chris Ejiro.
Industry edit
Samagidi is an oil producing community in the Kokori oil field.[4]
References edit
- ^ " Delta communities assure oil firms of safety of facilities". Sweet Crude. December 28th, 2011
- ^ Joan Ibuje (1985). Memoirs of a Great Bureaucrat. J. Ibuje.
- ^ "Nigeria: Kokori - a Deafening Cry of Neglect By Leaders". All Africa.
- ^ Peter Newell; Joanna Wheeler (7 August 2006). Rights, Resources and the Politics of Accountability. Zed Books. pp. 214–. ISBN 978-1-84277-555-4.