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Amaoke Destination Guide

Discover Amaoke in Nigeria

Amaoke in the region of Rivers is a place located in Nigeria - some 320 mi or ( 514 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Amaoke is now 10:26 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Umuahia, Sii, and Port Harcourt. When in this area, you might want to check out Douala . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Amaoke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bonny Island

Bonny Island is situated at the southern edge of Rivers State in the Niger Delta of Nigeria near Port Harcourt. In the early 1990s the Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with 3 international partners, Shell Gas BV. , CLEAG Limited [ELF ELF] and AGIP International BV. started the multi-billion dollar project Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Limited. Due to its strategic position, the island hosts various oil companies including Royal Dutch Shell, Mobil, Chevron, Agip, and Elf.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.45 7.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Islands of Nigeria, Rivers State

Nkoroo

Nkoroo is a town in the Bonny territory of Rivers State, Nigeria. It is the home of the Nkoroo people and the Nkoroo language.

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Located at 4.54 7.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rivers State

Bonny, Nigeria

Bonny (or Ibani/Ubani) is a town and a Local Government Area in Rivers State in southeast Nigeria, on the Bight of Biafra. It was also the capital of the Kingdom of Bonny. Traditionally (especially between the 15th and 19th centuries) it was a major trading post of the eastern delta. The natives speak an Igbo dialect called bonny Igbo which played a huge role during the Christian evangelization of Igboland. The first Igbo bible was translated using the bonny Igbo dialect.

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Located at 4.43 7.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Rivers State, Oil fields of Nigeria, Populated coastal places in Nigeria, Populated places in Rivers State