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Dear Ndi Njikoka and esteemed visitors,

It is with great honor and heartfelt joy that I welcome you to the official website of Njikoka Local Government. This platform is a gateway for us all to connect, share, and work together towards the growth and development of our beloved communities.

As your Executive Chairman, I call on every Ndi Njikoka to join hands with my administration in this journey of progress. Together, we can ensure that the dividends of democracy reach every corner of Njikoka, empowering all our people and transforming lives.

Your support, ideas, and partnership are vital as we strive to build a prosperous and united Njikoka. Let us move forward together, committed to the future we all deserve.
Thank you for visiting, and welcome once again!

Hon. Chinedu Dominic Ononiba Executive Chairman, Njikoka Local Government

HISTORY OF NJIKOKA

OUR E-SERVICES

Local Government Identification Certificate

A Local Government Identification Certificate is an official document issued by a local government authority to certify an individual’s residency or affiliation within that local government area. It is often used for identification purposes, access to local services, verification during elections, or as a requirement for certain community or administrative processes. This certificate helps to establish the holder’s legitimacy and connection to the local community.

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Registration of Social Groups, Clubs, Associations and Co-operatives

Njikoka Local Government is committed to fostering community development and social cohesion by supporting the formal registration of social groups, clubs, associations, and co-operatives. Registration provides these organizations with official recognition, enabling them to access government support, participate in development programs, and operate legally within the local government area.

Registration of Dibias and Eze Nwanyi

In line with the Anambra State Homeland and Security Law 2025, Njikoka Local Government is mandated to register all dibia (traditional healers) and ezenwayi (traditional birth attendants) across towns and villages within the area. This registration creates a comprehensive database that enhances community security and ensures proper regulation of these important traditional practitioners. This initiative aims to promote safety, accountability, and the well-being of our people while preserving our cultural heritage.

Marriage Certificate

Njikoka Local Government is authorized to issue official marriage certificates to legally married couples within its jurisdiction. This certificate serves as a legal proof of marriage, recognized by government agencies and for various civil purposes. Couples are encouraged to register their marriages to ensure their union is formally documented and protected under the law.

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Birth and Death Certificate Issuance

Njikoka Local Government is responsible for the official registration and issuance of birth and death certificates within its jurisdiction. These vital records serve as legal proof of birth and death, essential for accessing healthcare, education, inheritance, and other civil services. We encourage all residents to register births and deaths promptly to ensure accurate documentation and support effective community planning.

business Permit

Njikoka Local Government issues business permits to entrepreneurs and companies operating within its area. This permit legally authorizes businesses to operate, ensuring compliance with local regulations and promoting a safe, fair, and thriving business environment. Obtaining a business permit helps protect both business owners and consumers while contributing to community development.

ABOUT NJIKOKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

A SHORT HISTORY OF NJIKOKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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The history of Njikoka Local Governement derives from not only its geographical location but form the distinguishing characteristics of its people which present them as of a typical Igbo race.

The first Government influence was in 1906 when the British after Expedition has its settlement at Abagana after subjugating the people into an unwilling true and breaking the guns. This situation led to the establishment of the Udoka Customary Court Abagana in 1938. Local Government Administration continued entirely in the hands of the Colonial Masters who ruled through the warrant Chiefs up to 1953 when improved participation of the people in Local Administration came in. It was then that the District Councils were created all over the Region and that of this area has its seat at Awka Ostensibly because the District Officer had his residence there.