Azia is a town in the Ihiala district of Nigeria.[1] It is named after Azia Alamatugiugele who founded the settlement around 500 AD.[2] Azia is located in Anambra State in the South East part of Nigeria [3]

References

Citations

  1. ↑ Ojih 1995, p. 108.
  2. ↑ Chukwudum 1986, p. 16.
  3. ↑ "Azia, Anambra, Nigeria: A Vibrant City in the Heart of the Region". isp.page. Retrieved 2023-12-12.

Sources

  • Chukwudum, Ambrose (1986), The Ancient City of Azia: A Typical Ibo Community of Old, John West Publications, ISBN 9789781630330
  • Ojih, Mike Unoka (1995), Problems of Nigerian Youths and Their Solutions, Oye Communications

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