Obia/Akpor

Overview

Obia/Akpor is a 251 km² city in Rivers, Nigeria with a population of 2,948,516.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is on site.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. An IXP is present on site. The nearest subsea landing station is 100.1 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces River Flood, Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Urban Flood, Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 1.9/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 221 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 18 events. Stability score: 1.6/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Low (score 0.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 2,948,516. Data density score: 2.5/3.

Suitability Score

Obia/Akpor scores 62/100 overall (Grade C, Top 35%). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 11/25, Stability: 8/25, Water Risk: 25/25, Data Density: 18/25.