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Ada Destination Guide

Touring Ada in Nigeria

Ada in the region of Delta State is located in Nigeria - some 263 mi or ( 424 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ada is now 12:26 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Ozoro, Umuahia, and Port Harcourt. Being here already, consider visiting Douala . Check out our recommendations for Ada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Idheze

Idheze Irri is one of the towns in the Isoko South Local Government area of Delta State, Nigeria. The town has an estimated population of about 14,500 inhabitants. The area is surrounded by swampland. The town has several oil wells that are run by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Italy Eni Agip. The presence of crude oil pipelines across the region and frequent crude oil spills have been largely responsible for soil damage.

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Located at 5.52 6.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Delta State

Ofagbe

Ofagbe ("Ofa kugbe") is a town about 10 miles East South of Ozoro, the headquarter of the Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Legends have it that the town was established by three families who migrated from various points in the then Benin Kingdom to settle and call the town "home.

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Located at 5.55 6.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Delta State

Ozoro

Ozoro is the headquarters of the Isoko North Local Government Area, one of the two administrative units in the Isoko region of Delta State, southern Nigeria. Ozoro had been incorrectly spelt "Usoro" in some older maps of Nigeria.

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Located at 5.54 6.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Delta State

Environmental issues in the Niger Delta

The key environmental issues in the Niger Delta of Nigeria relate to its petroleum industry. The delta covers 20,000 km² within wetlands of 70,000 km² formed primarily by sediment deposition. Home to 20 million people and 40 different ethnic groups, this floodplain makes up 7.5% of Nigeria's total land mass. It is the largest wetland and maintains the third-largest drainage basin in Africa.

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Located at 5.32 6.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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Aladja

Aladja is a coastal and the largest town in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria; most of the people living in this area are of the Urhobo tribe. The Delta Steel Company (DSC) facility is built on the land provided by Aladja and Ovwian communities. As a coastal community it has been a haven of commerce since ancient times, the act of trade by barter is still practice in their market to this day.

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Located at 5.33 6.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Delta State