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Discover Iro in Nigeria

Iro in the region of Ogun is a town located in Nigeria - some 284 mi or ( 457 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Iro is now 07:22 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Osogbo, Odo Ragun, Ikeja, Ibadan, and Benin City. When in this area, you might want to check out Osogbo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Iro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ijebu East

Ijebu East is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria bordering Lagos State and Lagos Lagoon in the south. Its headquarters are in the town of Ogbere on the A121 highwayat{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|44|N|4|10|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| | |name= }}. It has an area of 2,234 km² and a population of 110,196 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 120.

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Located at 6.73 4.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Ogun State

Lekki Lagoon

Lekki Lagoon, sometimes spelled Leeki, is a lagoon located in Lagos and Ogun states in Nigeria. The lagoon lies directly to the east of Lagos Lagoon and is connected to it by a channel. It is surrounded by many beaches.

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Located at 6.50 4.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Lagoons of Nigeria

Ijebu Ode

Ijebu Ode is a Local Government Area and city located in south-western Nigeria, close to the A121 highway. The city is located 110 km by road north-east of Lagos; it is within 100 km of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern part of Ogun State and possesses a warm tropical climate. With an estimated population of 222,653 (2007).

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Located at 6.82 3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Ogun State, Populated places in Ogun State

Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium

Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, formerly the Gateway Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground for FC Ebedei. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people. It was renovated for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The stadium was renamed in 2011 after Otunba Dipo Dina, an assassinated political candidate.

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Located at 6.82 3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Ogun State

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