Delve into Akata in Nigeria
Akata in the region of Ogun is a city in Nigeria - some 287 mi or ( 461 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital .
Current time in Akata is now 06:32 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Tidenuren, Osogbo, Ikeja, Ijebu Ode, and Ibadan. While being here, make sure to check out Tidenuren . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Akata ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Woman Tefa 2008, Eposo Remo, Ogun state, Nigeria.
Tefa initiation for woman Mach 2008. This is a small part of IFA (Tefa) initiation in Eposo Remo, Ogun state, Nigeria. The leader of initiation: Oluwo Olatunji Somorin and Ejubono Abiodun Onifade Oduw ..
Egungun Masquerade.
Nigeria, Ijebuland, Ode Remo - Egungun Masquerade. This is a dance, that protects from enemies. You can't touch Egun, that's why the passersby pay off from the untimely death. Egun should not touch wo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ijebu East
Ijebu East is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria bordering Lagos State and Lagos Lagoon in the south. Its headquarters are in the town of Ogbere on the A121 highwayat{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|44|N|4|10|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| | |name= }}. It has an area of 2,234 km² and a population of 110,196 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 120.
Located at 6.73 4.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Ijebu Ode
Ijebu Ode is a Local Government Area and city located in south-western Nigeria, close to the A121 highway. The city is located 110 km by road north-east of Lagos; it is within 100 km of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern part of Ogun State and possesses a warm tropical climate. With an estimated population of 222,653 (2007).
Located at 6.82 3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium
Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, formerly the Gateway Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground for FC Ebedei. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people. It was renovated for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The stadium was renamed in 2011 after Otunba Dipo Dina, an assassinated political candidate.
Located at 6.82 3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Sungbo's Eredo
Sungbo's Eredo is a rampart or system of walls and ditches that is located to the south-west of the Yoruba town of Ijebu-Ode in Ogun state, southwest Nigeria . It was built in honour of the Ijebu noblewoman Oloye Bilikisu Sungbo, and is reputed to be the largest single pre-colonial monument in Africa.
Located at 6.79 3.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Ijebu North East
Ijebu North East is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Atan at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|54|N|4|01|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| | |name= }}. It has an area of 118 km² and a population of 67,634 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 120.
Located at 6.90 4.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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