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Explore Effen in Nigeria

Effen in the region of Akwa Ibom is a place in Nigeria - some 280 mi or ( 450 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Time in Effen is now 08:22 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Douala, Malabo, Uruk Ata, and Umu Okpo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yaoundé . Where to go and what to see in Effen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Enyimba International Stadium

Enyimba International Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Aba, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Enyimba International F.C. The stadium holds 25,000 people. On November 3, 2008 the stadium received an indefinite ban after the home crowd attacked referees after a heated 1-1 tie with rivals Heartland F.C..

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Located at 5.10 7.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Enyimba International F.C., Football venues in Nigeria

Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic

Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic is a tertiary learning institution in Ikot Osurua, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It was founded in 1991. The polytechnic has schools of Applied Sciences, Communication Arts, Preliminary Studies, Business and Management, Engineering, Environmental Studies and Legal Studies. The polytechnic is owned by Akwa Ibom State. In 2010, the state allocated about N1 billion to enhance the polytechnic.

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Located at 5.16 7.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1992, Universities and colleges in Nigeria

Aba, Abia

Aba is a city and a big trading center in Abia State, southern Nigeria, located on the Aba River. Aba was established by the Igbo People of Nigeria as a market town and then later a military post was placed there by the British colonial administration in 1901. The city became a collecting point for agricultural products following the British made railway running through it to Port Harcourt.

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Located at 5.12 7.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cities in Igboland, Populated places in Abia State

Abia State Polytechnic

Abia State Polytechnic is located in the heart of Abia State, Aba, Nigeria. It is composed of different schools, such as the School of Science & Engineering and the School of Business Administration. The color is Yellow and Dard Red. The Rector is Onukaogu Abalogun A.

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Located at 5.13 7.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Abia State, Universities and colleges in Nigeria

Aba River (Nigeria)

The Aba River is a river in southern Nigeria. It runs through the city of Aba, Nigeria. It is a tributary of the Imo River that runs through Okpulor Umuobo in the Ngwa heartland into the Aba City. It serves as a major supply of fresh water for the city and has industrial and abattoir waste have results in environmental concerns. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:4|49|N|7|29|E|region:NG_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 4.82 7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Rivers of Nigeria