Aguleri is a medium-sized town situated in the Anambra Valley in southeastern Nigeria, a country on the west coast of Africa.

[1] Aguleri is bordered by Umueri, Anam, and Nando to the west; Anaku, Omor, Ifite Ogwari, Igbakwu, and Umueje to the east; Iggah, Ojjor, Asaba, and Ogwurugwu communities of Uzo Uwani LGA in Enugu State to the south; and Obele, Odeke, and Eshonwa communities of Ibaji LGA in Kogi State to the north.

[citation needed][4] Due to annual flooding, Eri relocated inland to Eri-aka near the Odanduli stream, and eventually to the site where he established Obu Uga (Obu-Gad).

[citation needed][6] Therefore, the villages in Aguleri include: Homeland (Enuobodo), Igboezunu-otu, Ivite-otu, Eziagulu-otu, Enugu-otu, and Aguleri-otu, which is situated in the lower part of the Omambala River.

[clarification needed] New settlements known as Ndi-Uka (Mbito) belong to Egbeagu village in Eziagulu Aguleri, where early Roman Catholic missionaries initially settled before spreading the gospel to the hinterland.

[8] Aguleri, as a historically significant city, hosts numerous cultural events and features several cultural monuments, including Agbanabo Ezu na Omabala, Ajana Ukwu, Ugwu Ogodo, Ovilivo sacred spring water, and many other historical sites spread across the ancient city of Aguleri.

[9] In the average home of an Aguleri citizen, it is customary to keep kola nuts, garden eggs, and peanut butter on hand in case of visits from strangers or guests.

It attracts dignitaries from various backgrounds, and neighboring village leaders also visit to pay respects to the Igwe (traditional ruler) of Aguleri on this occasion.

[citation needed] Michael Tansi Memorial Secondary School, Aguleri, is administered by the Onitsha Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Mission.