Orlu
Orlu (Igbo: Ọ̀lụ́)[1] bụ obodo nke abụọ kacha na South East, Imo State, Nigeria, nwere mmadụ 420,600.[2]  O nwere ogologo akụkọ ihe mere eme dị ka isi ụlọ ọrụ nke Òtù Na-ahụ Maka Ịdị n'Otu Africa (OAU) na ụlọ ọrụ enyemaka enyemaka n'oge agha obodo Nigeria na Biafra.  Obodo ahụ nwere isi ụlọ ọrụ Naijiria nke Ụlọ Cheshire nke Britain.  Ọ bụ obodo nke abụọ kacha mepere emepe na-esote Owerri n'Imo steeti.

Akụkọ ihe mere eme

Azụmahịa na ụlọ ọrụ 
Orlu bụ ebe ụlọ ọrụ na ụlọ ọrụ na-ewu ewu, a na-akpọkwa ya "isi obodo azụmahịa" nke Imo steeti.  Ọtụtụ ndị ọchụnta ego na ndị ọchụnta ego Naijiria na-eme nke ọma sitere na mpaghara ọchịchị ime obodo iri na otu mebere Orlu Senatorial Zone.  Ha gụnyere Orsu, Isu, Njaba, Nwangele, Nkwerre, Ideato North, Ideato South, Oru East, Oru West, Ohaji/Egbema, na Oguta.  The city center of the local government area is within host towns of Amaifeke, Ihioma/Ebenese, Umuna, Umuowa, Umutanze, Okporo, Orlu-Gedegwum, and Owerre-Ebeiri.  Mgbe LGA niile dị na mpaghara agụnyere na ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị Orlu na-erute ndị bi na 3,000,000.

Orlu bụ ebe na-adịgide adịgide maka ụlọ ọrụ dị iche iche gụnyere ụlọ ọrụ steeti na gọọmentị etiti dị ka ụlọ ọgwụ Imo State University Teaching Hospital, ụlọ ọrụ kaadiboodu nke steeti dị na Owerri-Ebeiri, ụlọ akwụkwọ ọhụrụ nke Imo State School of Nursing and Health Technology dị n'Okporo yana ọtụtụ obere.  na ọkara-sized chemical na ụlọ ọrụ ọgwụ.  Azụmahịa mba ụwa nke Imo multipurpose nke nwere otu n'ime ahịa ọgwụ atọ kacha emetụta na West Africa dabere na Orlu n'ihi ọnụ ọgụgụ Orlulite dị elu na ụlọ ọrụ ọgwụ na kemịkalụ.  N'ihi ya, Mpaghara Zonal Orlu nwere ọnụ ọgụgụ kasị elu nke ndị na-emepụta ọgwụ na ndị na-ere ahịa na mpaghara Africa dum.

Ememme omenala 
Many towns in Orlu hold cultural festivals.  The people of Orlu have made important contributions to the education, sports, and political growth of Nigeria.

Ndị ama ama 
Ndị ama ama na ezinaụlọ na-achị achị gụnyere Eze Patrick I Ibeakanma Acholonu, onye omebe iwu mbụ na-anọchite anya ngalaba Orlu/Okigwe (nke dị ugbu a Mpaghara Orlu na Mpaghara Okigwe) na Federation ochie nke Nigeria yana 1st Republic;[1][2]  the late Justice Ignatius Chukwudi Pats Acholonu, the first Orlu indigene is a Supreme Court Justice;  Dọkịnta Douglas Acholonu, onye bụbu osote gọvanọ Imo steeti na 3rd Republic;  Dr. Oriakụ Catherine Acholonu, onye edemede, onye nyocha, onye na-ede egwuregwu na onye ndụmọdụ pụrụ iche nye President Obasanjo na 4th Republic;  Eze Dr. Patrick II Chinedu Acholonu, Igwe XI, Duru IX of Orlu Gedegwum.

Onye egwuregwu bọọlụ bụ Samuel Okwaraji nwụrụ n'ịgba egwu Naịjirịa sitere na Umudioka Orlu, yabụ aha nnukwu ama egwuregwu obodo ahụ bụ Umuowa.  Aka na-achị steeti ahụ bụbu Chief Achike Udenwa, bụ onye Amaifeke Orlu mgbe ọ bụ gọvanọ gara aga, ma bụrụkwa onye Senator ugbu a na-anọchite anya Imo West Senatorial District na onyeisi oche nke Houselọ Kọmitii na Omenala & Tourism Owelle Rochas Okorocha si Ogboko ebe Eastern Palm University dị.  dị, na mpụga obodo ahụ.  Mpaghara Senatorial Orlu ewepụtala ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị gọvanọ kacha elu na steeti Imo.

Ndị ọzọ ama ama gụnyere:

 Ada Jesus - onye na-eme ihe nkiri na onye ọchị ọchị nke Nigeria[1][2][3][4] Joseph Chukwudi Obidiaso – footballer[5]  Fredrick Ogechi Okwara (amuru na afo 1989), onye okacha amara n'egwuregwu bọọlụ NaijiriaAda Jesus – Nigerian actress and comedienne
 Joseph Chukwudi Obidiaso – footballer 
 Fredrick Ogechi Okwara (born 1989), a Nigerian professional footballer

Obodo kwụụrụ onwe ya 
:Mpaghara ọchịchị Orlu nwere ihe karịrị obodo iri atọ na atọ kwụụrụ onwe ya.  Ha gụnyere obodo dịka:[1]

Missionary activities 
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlu (Latin Dioecesis Orluanus) was erected on November 29 1980 and houses the Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of the largest cathedrals in west and central Africa. Augustine T. Ukwuoma succeeded Bishop Gregory O. Ochiagha who had served as the Bishop of Orlu since its creation. Orlu is also the location of Nigeria's only parish of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (the Nne Enyemaka Shrine. It also has a diocese of the Anglican communion.
The region also has a number of orthodox and Protestant churches to boost its Christian activities.

Sister cities 
Orlu is twinned with:

 Austin, United States

 Ishiobiukwu Gedegwum
 Catherine Acholonu
 Pats Acholonu
 HRM Eze Patrick I
 Lazarus Olumba

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