Igbanke

Igbanke is a town located in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. It is often described as a border town between Edo and Delta States and has a rich cultural heritage. The town comprises several quarters, including Omolua, Ake, Idumodin, Oligie, and Ottah.

Historically, the people of Igbanke are closely related to the Ika people, and the town has cultural and linguistic similarities with them. The Igbanke dialect is a variation of the Ika language, which reflects the shared heritage of the two groups.

The community thrives on agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming. Additionally, the people of Igbanke are known for their industriousness and strong sense of unity. It is a vibrant town that continues to play a significant role in the socio-economic and cultural landscape of the region.

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