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Explore Jikoko in Nigeria
Jikoko in the region of Nigeria (general) is a town in Nigeria - some 5 mi or ( 8 km ) North of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Current time in Jikoko is now 05:55 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Shere, Minna, Makurdi, Lokoja, and Kukwaba. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Shere . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jikoko ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Abuja Streets
This is from Life Camp District over to Ship House. www.attawayjl.com ..
After Deadly Church Attacks in Nigeria, What Do Boko Haram Extremists Want?
At least 39 people were killed in Christmas Day attacks on Christian churches in Nigeria. Margaret Warner discusses the bombings and the Boko Haram extremist group that claimed responsibility with Pau ..
Violence increases in Nigeria's strike
Nigerian protesters have decided to block roads in order to keep the second day of strike to reject fuel prices and alleged government corruption, the anger of demonstrator was present in Abuja city w ..
It's Abuja Style
Never been to Abuja? Check out these brilliant clips of life and scenery from the Nigerian capital city. There's also a 'drive-by'clip from a trip to Minna in Niger State, and that Zuma 'white face on ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Abuja
Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria. It is located in the centre of Nigeria, within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Abuja is a planned city, and was built mainly in the 1980s. It officially became Nigeria's capital on 12 December 1991, replacing Lagos, which is still the country's most populous city. At the 2006 census, the city of Abuja had a population of 776,298, making it one of the top ten most populous cities in Nigeria.
Located at 9.07 7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja
Lat. Long. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:09|04|N|07|29|E|region:NG_type:city(700000)|| | |name= }} There is an Archbishop and Diocese of Abuja in the Anglican Church of Nigeria's Abuja Province. link =This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in the Italian Wikipedia. View a machine-translated version of the Italian article.
Located at 9.07 7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Abuja National Mosque
The Abuja National Mosque, also known as the Nigerian National Mosque, is the national mosque of Nigeria, a country with a substantial Muslim population. The mosque was built in 1984 and is open to the non-Muslim public, except during congregational prayers. Ustaz Musa Mohammed is the chief imam.
Located at 9.06 7.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
House of Representatives (Nigeria)
The House of Representatives is the lower house of the country's bicameral National Assembly. The Senate of Nigeria is the upper house. The current House of Representatives, formed following elections held in April 2011, has a total of 360 members who are elected in single-member constituencies using the simple majority system. Members serve four-year terms. The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the house. The current Speaker is Aminu Waziri Tambuwal.
Located at 9.07 7.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
National Church of Nigeria
The National Church of Nigeria (previously known as the Nigerian Ecumenical Centre and officially known as the National Christian Centre) is the primary Christian place of worship in Nigeria, a country with a substantial Christian population. It is located in Abuja, the capital city. The National Church of Nigeria is an inter-denominational church.
Located at 9.05 7.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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