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Akaramini Destination Guide

Explore Akaramini in Nigeria

Akaramini in the region of Rivers is a town in Nigeria - some 282 mi or ( 453 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Akaramini is now 09:09 AM (Friday) . 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: Douala, Malabo, Umuahia, Uduogba, and Port Harcourt. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douala . Where to go and what to see in Akaramini ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ahoada

Ahoada (correctly spelt Ehuda) is an Ekpeye people city in and an administrative subdivision of Rivers State, Nigeria, located northwest of Port Harcourt. The Ahoada region is divided into two Local Government Areas: Ahoada East, with its seat in Ahoada, and Ahoada West, with its seat in Akinima. The Ekpeye (an Igbo group) are the indigenous people of Ahoada where the Ekpeye dialect is spoken.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.08 6.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rivers State

Eleme, Nigeria

Eleme Local Government Area is an administrative subdivision of Rivers State, Nigeria, located east of Port Harcourt. It covers an area of 138 km and at the 2006 Census had a population of 190,884. Its capital was changed from Nchia to Ogale by the legislative council during the Chairmanship of Honourable Olaka Nwogu now of the National Assembly. The administrative offices have always being located in Ogale, believed to be the first town of Eleme.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.08 6.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Rivers State, Populated places in Rivers State

Forcados River

The Forcados River is a channel in the Niger Delta, in southern Nigeria. It flows for approximately 198 km and meets the sea at the Bight of Benin in Delta State. It is an important channel for small ships. The Forcados River splits from the Niger River at the same point as the Nun River. People have been fishing on this river for years and then came to a dock on the Niger River to sell/store and use for personal consumption.

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Located at 5.31 6.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Distributaries of the Niger River, Rivers of Nigeria

Nun River

The Nun River is a river in Nigeria. The Nun is formed when the Niger River splits in two, forming the Nun and Forcados rivers. The Nun River is immortalised in the poetry of Gabriel Okara. His poem "The Call of the River Nun" is a nostalgic ode to the river that passes through his home. (Nun River may also be an alternative name for the Nen River in Manchuria.)

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.31 6.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Distributaries of the Niger River, Rivers of Nigeria

Niger Delta

Nigeria Delta, the delta of the Niger River in Nigeria, is a very densely populated region sometimes called the Oil Rivers because it was once a major producer of palm oil. The area was the British Oil Rivers Protectorate from 1885 until 1893, when it was expanded and became the Niger Coast Protectorate. The Niger Delta, as now defined officially by the Nigerian government, extends over about 70,000 km² and makes up 7.5% of Nigeria’s land mass.

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Located at 5.33 6.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Freshwater ecoregions, Landforms of Nigeria, Niger River Delta