Capital: Awka
Major Cities: Awka, Onitsha, Nnewi
One of the major cities of this state is Onitsha, which is home to the famous Onitsha Market. Onitsha is also famous for its vibrant commercial activity. The Obi of Onitsha is a decendant of the Oba of Benin, who is also a decendant of Oduduwa. Other attraction in the state include, Ogbonike caves, Agulu Lake, the Igbo-Ukwu archaelogical excavations Aguleri Game Reserve. Other attractions include the traditional Ofala festivals performed by royalty.
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