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Explore Akore in Nigeria
Akore in the region of Nigeria (general) is a place in Nigeria - some 280 mi or ( 451 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Time in Akore is now 12:42 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Accra, Tola, Shanu, Onifade, and Omin Adio. Since you are here already, consider visiting Accra . Where to go and what to see in Akore ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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University of Ibadan
The University of Ibadan is the oldest Nigerian university, and is located five miles (8 kilometres) from the centre of the major city of Ibadan in Western Nigeria. It has over 12,000 students. Besides the College of Medicine, there are now ten other faculties: Arts, Science, Agriculture and Forestry, Social Sciences, Education, Veterinary Medicine, Technology, Law, Public Health and Dentistry.
Located at 7.44 3.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Lekan Salami Stadium
Lekan Salami Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Ibadan, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Shooting Stars FC. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000 people. The stadium is sited at Adamasingba, Mokola, Ibadan. Hence, the stadium is also called Adamasingba Stadium. Shooting Stars FC are an extremely successful team and have many fans. They won the championship in 1993 and soon after went to the bottom of the ladder.
Located at 7.40 3.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Obafemi Awolowo Stadium
The Obafemi Awolowo Stadium in Ibadan, Nigeria, named the Liberty Stadium until 2010, is a historic 35,000 seat football stadium.
Located at 7.37 3.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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