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Explore Birnin Barwa in Nigeria

Birnin Barwa in the region of Kaduna is a town in Nigeria - some 126 mi or ( 202 km ) North of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Birnin Barwa is now 07:12 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zargina, Zangon Aya, Wuchichiri, Ungwan Zakara, and Minna. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zargina . Where to go and what to see in Birnin Barwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Jaji, Nigeria

Jaji is a community in Nigeria near Kaduna in the Igabi Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State.

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Located at 10.82 7.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Kaduna, Populated places in Kaduna State

Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji

The Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji is a training facility for the Nigerian Armed Forces, including the army, air force and navy. It is near the village of Jaji, Nigeria, about 35 km northeast of Kaduna in the Igabi Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, Nigeria.

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Located at 10.82 7.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1954, Military education and training in Nigeria, Staff colleges

Zaria

Zaria is a major city in Kaduna State in Northern Nigeria, as well as being a Local Government Area. Formerly known as Zazzau, it was one of the original seven Hausa city-states. The 2006 Census population was 408,198. The current Emir of Zazzau (Sarkin Zazau in Hausa language) is Shehu Idris.

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Located at 11.07 7.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Kaduna State, Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University

Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) is the largest university in Nigeria and second largest in Africa, second only to Cairo University, Egypt. It is situated in Zaria. It was founded on October 4, 1962 as the University of Northern Nigeria. Ahmadu Bello University operates two main campuses, Samaru and Kongo campus. The Samaru campus houses the administrative offices, sciences, social-sciences, arts and languages, education and research facilities.

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Located at 11.07 7.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Ahmadu Bello University, Educational institutions established in 1962, Universities and colleges in Nigeria

A2 highway (Nigeria)

The A2 highway is a highway in Nigeria. It begins at Elele, a town in Rivers State from the junction of roads to the cities of Port Harcourt and Owerri. It proceeds northwesterly though Warri to Benin City, thence northerly via Okene, Kaduna, Zaria and Kano to the border with the Republic of Niger in the north of the country, connecting with the N10 highway of Niger.

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Located at 10.81 7.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Niger–Nigeria border crossings, Roads in Nigeria