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Madala Destination Guide

Delve into Madala in Nigeria

Madala in the region of Abuja Federal Capital Territory with its 11,771 residents is a city in Nigeria - some 19 mi or ( 30 km ) West of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Current time in Madala is now 07:55 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Minna, Makurdi, Lokoja, Kwonkashe, and Kuchin Pwere. While being here, make sure to check out Minna . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Madala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Suleja

Suleja is a city in Niger State, Nigeria, pop. (2006) local government area, 216,578, just north of Abuja, capital of the Suleja Emirate. It is sometimes confused with the nearby city of Abuja, due to its proximity, and the fact that it was originally called Abuja before the Nigerian government adopted the name from the then Emir Sulayman Barau for its new federal capital in 1976.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.18 7.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Niger State, Populated places in Niger State

ADC Airlines Flight 53

Aviation Development Company Airlines (ADC) Flight 53 was a scheduled passenger flight operated by ADC Airlines that crashed on 29 October 2006 shortly after take-off from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria, at around noon local time. Immediately after takeoff from Abuja, the Boeing 737 contacted the ground, broke up and caught fire in a corn field. The flight is reported to have had 104 people on board.

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Located at 9.20 7.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 2006 in Nigeria, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2006, Aviation accidents and incidents in Nigeria, Aviation accidents and incidents involving state leaders

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is an international airport located in Abuja, FCT, Nigeria, and is the main airport serving the Nigerian capital city. It was named after Nigeria's first President, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe. It consists of an international and a domestic terminal. Both terminals share the same runway. In 2009, the airport handled 3,196,438 passengers.

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Located at 9.01 7.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Buildings and structures in Abuja

NIGCOMSAT

Nigerian Communication Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Limited is a company under the Federal Ministry of Science Technology whose mission is to be the leading communication satellite operator and service provider in Africa. NIGCOMSAT is a public private partnership with the private sector envisaged to have a controlling share.

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Located at 8.99 7.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Government of Nigeria

Dorben Polytechnic

Dorben Polytechnic (formerly Abuja School of Accountancy and Computer Studies-ASACS) has it main campus located in Garam, Niger State, Nigeria, with a campus just to the north in Suleja, Niger State. It is usually addressed as Dorben Polytechnic (Bwari) Abuja, since it originally has it main campus in Bwari, Abuja (and where the process of accreditation started).

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Located at 9.32 7.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Niger State, Universities and colleges in Nigeria

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Madala