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Ado Destination Guide

Discover Ado in Nigeria

Ado in the region of Lagos is a town located in Nigeria - some 309 mi or ( 497 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ado is now 01:45 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Accra, Sangotedo, Oyewo, Osogbo, and Oregun. When in this area, you might want to check out Accra . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ado ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ado-Odo/Ota

The Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area is one of the 19 Local Government Areas of Ogun State, Nigeria. It came into existence on May 19, 1989 following the merging of Ota, part of the defunct Ifo/Ota Local Government with Ado-Odo/Igbesa Areas of the Yewa South Local Government. Ado-Odo/Ota borders on metropolitan Lagos.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.68 3.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Ogun State

Odogbolu

Odogbolu is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Odogbolu at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|50|N|3|46|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| | |name= }} in the north-west of the Area. It has an area of 541 km² and a population of 127,123 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 120. Oladipo Diya, the de facto Vice President of Nigeria during the Sani Abacha military junta from 1994, was born in Odogbolu.

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Located at 6.83 3.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Ogun State, Populated places in Ogun State

Sungbo's Eredo

Sungbo's Eredo is a rampart or system of walls and ditches that is located to the south-west of the Yoruba town of Ijebu-Ode in Ogun state, southwest Nigeria . It was built in honour of the Ijebu noblewoman Oloye Bilikisu Sungbo, and is reputed to be the largest single pre-colonial monument in Africa.

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Located at 6.79 3.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Nigeria, Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Fortification in Africa, Megastructures, Walls, World Heritage Sites in Nigeria