Ahaba Oloko
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Ahaba
Ahaba | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Ahaba Location of Ahaba Oloko in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 5°22′46″N 7°32′44″E / 5.37944°N 7.54556°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Abia State |
| L.G.A | Ikwuano |
| Clan | Oloko |
| Government | |
| • Type | Monarchy |
| • Eze | HRH Eze Sir Charles Onorchie Ukattah KOC (Ahaba 2, of Isiala Ahaba) & HRM Eze Dr. Chimezie Nwabueze (Ahaba Ukwu) |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Population | |
| • Ethnicities | Igbo |
| • Religion | Christianity |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 440111 |
| Area code | 440 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.AB.IK |
| Website | https://ng.geoview.info/ahaba,7073321 |
Ahaba is a rural community in Oloko, Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria.[1][2][3] Isiala Ahaba and Ahaba Ukwu are the autonomous communities of Ahaba.[4][5] Ahaba is 23 km south of Umuahia, Abia State's capital city.[6]
Ngwu, a headhunter from Ahaba Imenyi in present-day Isuikwuato LGA came to Ahaba for headhunting and eventually settled there, hence, the naming of Ahaba.[7]