Azia is a town in the Ihiala district of Nigeria. It is named after Azia Alamatugiugele who founded the settlement around 500 AD. Azia is located in Anambra State in the South East part of Nigeria.
References
Citations
- Ojih 1995, p. 108.
- Chukwudum 1986, p. 16.
- Aribodor, D. N.; Njoku, O. O.; Eneanya, C. I.; Onyali, I. O. (2003). "Studies on prevalence of malaria and management practices of the Azia community, Ihiala L.G.A., Anambra State, south-east Nigeria". Nigerian Journal of Parasitology. pp. 33–38. doi:10.4314/njpar.v24i1.37802. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
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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