
Imo State
Imo is the soul of Igbo culture — home to Owerri, one of southeast Nigeria's most festive and food-loving cities. The state is dotted with palm trees, ancient shrines and a people …
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Capital
Owerri
Established
1976
Geopolitical Zone
South East
Major Cities
Owerri, Orlu, Okigwe, Mbaise
Imo is the soul of Igbo culture — home to Owerri, one of southeast Nigeria's most festive and food-loving cities. The state is dotted with palm trees, ancient shrines and a people famous for their masquerade traditions, music and entrepreneurial spirit.