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Akuo Destination Guide
Explore Akuo in Nigeria
Akuo in the region of Nigeria (general) is a place in Nigeria - some 272 mi or ( 437 km ) West of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Time in Akuo is now 06:23 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Shanu, Oretu, Oniyangi, and Olowode. Since you are here already, consider visiting Accra . Where to go and what to see in Akuo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Oyo, Nigeria
Oyo is a city in Oyo State, Nigeria, founded as the capital of the Oyo Kingdom in the 1830s and known to its people as 'New Oyo' (Ọyọ Atiba) to distinguish it from the former capital to the north, 'Old Oyo' (Ọyọ-Ile)) which had been deserted as a result of rumors of war. Its inhabitants are mostly of the Yoruba people and its ceremonial ruler is the Alaafin of Oyo. The city is on the A1 highway, north of Ibadan.
Located at 7.85 3.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Iseyin
Iseyin is a city located in the Nigerian state of Oyo. It is approximately 100 kilometers north of Ibadan. The city is estimated to have a population of 236,000. The primary industry of the area is cotton-based textiles. It also known as the Home of "Aso Oke". Tobacco is grown there and it is as a result of this that one of the biggest tobacco companies owned by the British and Americans had an office in the city.
Located at 7.97 3.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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