Correct Names and Spellings of Igbo Villages and Towns

Below are some original or correct names or spellings of Igbo towns and villages. The Igbo people living in eastern Nigeria are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria.

  • Owerri is Owerre
  • Awgu is Ogu
  • Abakaliki is Abakaleke
  • Awka is Oka
  • Port Harcourt is Diobu
  • Bonny is Ubani
  • Enugu is Enugwu
  • Asaba is Ahaba
  • Ibusa is Igbuzor
  • Igrita is Igwuruta
  • Oguta is Ugwuta
  • Onitsha is Onicha
  • Afikpo is Ehugbo
  • Oyigbo is Obigbo
  • Ogwashi-Uku is Ogwa Nshi Ukwu

If you know other names or original spellings of Igbo towns and villages, please use the comment box below to add them.