ABA: ABA WOMEN'S RIOT, HISTORY, RELIGION AND ECONOMY Aba is a city in the southeast of Nigeria and the commercial nerve center of Abia State . Upon the creation of Abia state in 1991, Aba was divided into two local governments areas namely; Aba South and Aba North. Aba south is the main city centre and the heart beat of Abia State, south-east Nigeria. It is located on the Aba River . Aba is made up many villages such as; Aba-Ukwu, Eziukwu-Aba, Obuda-Aba,Umuokpoji-Aba and other villages from Ohazu merged due to administrative convenience. Aba was established by the Ngwa clan of Igbo People of Nigeria as a market town and then later a military post was placed there by the British colonial administration [2] in 1901. It lies along the west bank of the Aba River , and is at the intersection of roads leading to Port Harcourt , Owerri , Umuahia , Ikot Ekpene , and Ikot Abasi . [3] The city became a collecting point for agricultural products following the British made railway ru...
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