The National Youth Service Corps, Cross River State Orientation Camp is situated in Obubra town.

Obubra has 98 villages some of which include; Obubra Village, Ogada, Owakande, Imabana Itamtet, Apiapum, Yala, Iyamoyong, Ohana, Ochon, Isabang, Ovunom, Ofodua, Ofat, Ababene, Oderegha, Okorogbana, Onyedama, Ebo, and Iko, Ogurude, Ofonmana, Ogurokpon, Okimbongha, Ofonagama, Omene, Ofonamma, Ofonekom, Appiapumtet, Idoru 1 and 2, Ijutum, Eja, Ijagha Orangha, Aragharagha, Ogamina, the list continuous.

However, the first Holy Mass was celebrated in 1961, as missionaries visited to source for land for a Secondary school (St Brendan's) later located at Iyamoyong, about 15 kilometers away.

Mr Ekong Okpa wrote about the Abu festival called Ort'bha in the Osopong dialect, in the News-feature of the Weekend Chronicle where he is the Editor.

The article published on Friday June 21, 2024 was titled (Ort'bha festival:A heritage of the Osopong Kingdom....Survey for sustainability).

He stated that Ort'bha festival was to promote the cultural heritage of the people with activities such as wrestling challenges, exchange of gifts, traditional dress patterns and display of physical fitness.

He noted that in 1969, the Military officers and soldiers took part in the Ort'bha festival, and they danced to the tones in synchrony to rhythms of the wooden drums.