Idheze
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Idheze Irri is a town in the Isoko South Local Government area of Delta State, Nigeria.
The town has an estimated population of about 14,500 inhabitants. The area is relatively free of pollution and is surrounded by swampland. The inhabitants are localy considered to be friendly.
The town has several oil wells that are run by Shell and Italy Eni Agip. Shell sponsors a clean water supply in the town. The town has an electricity supply.
On entering the town from the direction of Ozoro, a neighboring town, you will encounter a shrine called Orobe. Idheze Irri is very near to Ozoro which is the headquarters of Isoko West Local Government. The town is also near to Utue.
Idheze Irri has two primary schools and a secondary school call Idheze grammar school. The major occupation of the people is farming. Notable people are High chief Uredi who is the chairman of PDP in Isoko and the owner of Ferros hotel limited,though his origin is currently disputed and Chief Oghene Wajutome who is the owner of City Palace Hotel Limited,the Omuabor's,the Okuwe's and a number of others. They often call themselves Idheze Itimi.
