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Explore Irri in Nigeria
Irri in the region of Delta State is a town in Nigeria - some 265 mi or ( 427 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Current time in Irri is now 05:54 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Ozoro, Umuahia, and Port Harcourt. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douala . Where to go and what to see in Irri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 5.54 6.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 5.52 6.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 5.33 6.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 5.55 6.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Oghara
Oghara is a town in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. It is one of the major clans of the Urhobo ethnic group. It has various educational Institutions such as the Oghareki Model Secondary School Oghareki, Delta State Polytechnic in Otefe-Oghara and the Western Delta University (a privately owned university). Also a mini stadium is located within the town.
Located at 5.59 6.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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