Otuoke
Otuoke is a suburb in Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa State in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.[1] Majority of its inhabitants are farmers and fishermen.[2]
Otuoke | |
|---|---|
  Otuoke Location of Otuoke in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 4°42′23.418″N 6°19′44.472″E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Bayelsa State |
| Local Government Area | Ogbia |
| Government | |
| • Type | Monarchy |
| Population | |
| • Total | 7,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Otuoke is a town known to be the birthplace of former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan | |
Notable people
Higher institutions
- Federal University Otuoke
References
- Joseph Jibueze (3 April 2015). "Otuoke…Where there is no opposition". The Nation. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- "Sights and sounds of Otuoke". The Nation. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
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