EDUCATION
LIST OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN AGWA
- Agwa Secondary, Agwa
- St. Anthony’s School of Commerce, Umuekpu Agwa
Market
AHIA OGBAFOR (Ogbafor Market)
Ogbafor Market
Ahia Ogbafor (Ogbafor Market) is the biggest market in Agwa.
The market is attended to by all the villages in Agwa and is seen as the major market. Neighbouring towns and villages such as Egbema, Ejemekwuru, Izombe, Awa, Obosima, Ogbaku, Okwu, Awo-omamma, Oguta, Owerri comes to Ogbafor to buy fresh agricultural products such as Yam, Gari, Maize, Mellon, Ugu vegetable, etc.
Other daily consumables are also sold and bought at same market.
The AHIA OGBAFOR (Ogbafor Market) runs every four (4) days, on AFOR day.
Afor is the fourth and last day of the Igbo traditional calendar which starts on NKWO (1st day), EKE (2nd day), ORIE (3rd day) and AFOR (4th day).
Hospitals
Chinonso Hospital and Maternity, Umuekpu Agwa
Chinonso Hospital and Maternity, Umuekpu Agwa is the first hospital in Umuekpu. Its located along Umuekpu road Agwa, before the Omeire hotel and bar. It’s a major hospital and busy. Most Agwa people turn there for treatment of various ailments. The treatment in Chononso Hospital and Maternity is also very affordable. A good doctor with trained nurses always there to attend to their patientss.
LIST OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN AGWA
- Central School Obudi Agwa (St. Theresa’s Primary School).
- Alaoma Primary School Mgbala Agwa.
- Uba Primary School, Uba Agwa
- Umunkpo Primary School, Umunkpo Agwa.
- Umuofeke Primary School, Umuofeke Agwa.
- Uwuorie Primary School, Umuomi Agwa.
- Oboama Primary School, Oboama Agwa.