Kwa Ibo River

Kwa Ilbo River
Location of mouth
Location
CountryNigeria
StateAbia State
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  coordinates
4°32′27″N 7°59′19″E / 4.54083°N 7.98861°E / 4.54083; 7.98861
Basin features
ProgressionAtlantic Ocean

The Kwa Ibo River (also Quaibo River) is a river that rises near Umuahia in Abia State, Nigeria, and flows in a southeastern direction through Akwa Ibom State to the Atlantic Ocean.

stern side of the Kwa Ibo River about 3 kilometres (2 mi) from the river mouth, is one of the largest fishing settlements on the Nigerian coast. The Kwa Ibo River discharges 92,900 tonnes of plastic under the lower mass input category and 20,800 tonnes at the upper mass input category.