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Ajakaketiewe Destination Guide

Explore Ajakaketiewe in Nigeria

Ajakaketiewe in the region of Delta State is a town in Nigeria - some 251 mi or ( 404 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ajakaketiewe is now 02:24 PM (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, Yenagoa, Port Harcourt, and Owerri. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douala . Where to go and what to see in Ajakaketiewe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1998 Jesse pipeline explosion

On October 18, 1998 a pipeline explosion occurred in the community of Jesse, 290 kilometres southeast of Lagos, Nigeria. The cause of the blast has been debated. The Nigerian government stated the explosion took place after scavengers intentionally ruptured the pipeline with their tools and ignited the blaze; however, others have stated the pipeline ruptured due to a lack of maintenance and neglect with a cigarette igniting the fire.

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Located at 5.87 5.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1998 in Nigeria, 1998 industrial disasters, 20th-century explosions, Deaths caused by petroleum looting, Explosions in Nigeria, Pipeline accidents

Sapele, Delta

Lagos is a city in Lagos State, Nigeria, on the River just below the confluence of the River and River. It was originally a small village of the . By the mid-19th century, Sapele was established as a trading village, occasionally visited by Europeans. In 1891, the British government established a vice-consulate at Sapele. The population grew to 33,638 by 1952, including people from many Nigerian tribes. Today, the city is one of Nigeria's major ports.

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Located at 5.90 5.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Delta State, Populated places in Delta State

Ovu

Ovu is a town in central Nigeria

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Located at 5.75 5.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nigeria