Gokana is a local government area in Rivers State, Nigeria. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse ethnic groups, primarily the Ogoni people. The area is characterized by its lush landscapes and is part of the Niger Delta region, which is significant for its oil production. The economy of Gokana is largely based on agriculture, with residents engaging in farming and fishing. The region has faced environmental challenges due to oil exploration, leading to community activism focused on environmental protection and sustainable development. Gokana's unique culture and natural resources make it an important area in Nigeria.