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Discover Okuetolor in Nigeria

Okuetolor in the region of Delta State is a place located in Nigeria - some 259 mi or ( 416 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Okuetolor is now 10:34 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Yenagoa, Ukan, and Ughotor Waterside. When in this area, you might want to check out Douala . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Okuetolor ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ovu

Ovu is a town in central Nigeria

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Located at 5.75 5.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nigeria

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 15 km away
Tags: 1998 in Nigeria, 1998 industrial disasters, 20th-century explosions, Deaths caused by petroleum looting, Explosions in Nigeria, Pipeline accidents

Warri Airport

Osubi Airstrip, also known as Warri Airport, is located at Osubi, a town near Warri in Delta State, Nigeria. It has a runway of about 1.8 kilometres and is about 10 minutes drive by car from the city of Warri. The federal government first drew up plans to build an airport here in the late 1970s to easy transport into Warri city by air because of its status as an oil city but languished the Plan for over two decades in a mixture of neglect and corruption.

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Located at 5.60 5.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Delta State

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 22 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Delta State, Populated places in Delta State