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Ogodogodo Destination Guide
Delve into Ogodogodo in Nigeria
Ogodogodo in the region of Delta State is a city in Nigeria - some 288 mi or ( 463 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital .
Current time in Ogodogodo is now 02:46 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Malabo, Yenagoa, Umuahia, Port Harcourt, and Owerri. While being here, make sure to check out Malabo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ogodogodo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ijaw people
Ijaw (also known by the subgroups "Ijo" or "Izon") are a collection of peoples indigenous mostly to the forest regions of the Bayelsa, Delta, and Rivers States within the Niger Delta in Nigeria. Some are resident in Akwa-Ibom, Edo, and Ondo states also in Nigeria. Many are found as migrant fishermen in camps as far west as Sierra Leone and as far east as Gabon along the Western Africa coastline. The Ijo people number about an estimated 15 million.
Located at 5.35 5.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Chanomi Creek
Chanomi Creek is a body of water in the Niger Delta in Delta State, Nigeria.
Located at 5.40 5.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta ("MEND") is one of the largest militant groups in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The organization claims to expose exploitation and oppression of the people of the Niger Delta and devastation of the natural environment by public-private partnerships between the Federal Government of Nigeria and corporations involved in the production of oil in the Niger Delta.
Located at 5.35 5.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Warri
Warri is a major oil city in Delta State, Nigeria, with a population of over 300,000 people according to the national population figures for 2006. The people of Warri are mainly the Urhobos, Isokos, Itsekiris, and Ijaws, but other ethnic groups also live within the city. Warri is predominantly Christian, as is most of Southern Nigeria. The city is known nationwide for its unique Pidgin English.
Located at 5.52 5.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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