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Ogoji Destination Guide

Touring Ogoji in Nigeria

Ogoji in the region of Ogun is a city located in Nigeria - some 298 mi or ( 480 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ogoji

Time in Ogoji is now 01:49 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Accra, Sagamu, Salabo, Ososa, and Osogbo. Being here already, consider visiting Accra . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ogoji ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ere Egun Shoyindo 1

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Egun from Shoyindo, Sagamu. Shoyindo is said to be the first place in Sagamu that Egun appeared. ..

Ere Egun Epe - Extract 1

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Traditional Yoruba music and dance (bata) performed at Epe in Sagamu by Egun. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 3 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 11 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

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 16 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Ogun State

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 16 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Ogun State, Populated places in Ogun State

A121 highway (Nigeria)

The A121 highway is a highway in Nigeria. It is one of the east-west roads linking the main south-north roads. (It is named from the two highways it links). It runs from the A1 highway at Shagamu, in Ogun State to the A2 highway at Benin City, Edo State. The main town on the route is Ijebu Ode.

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Located at 6.86 3.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Roads in Nigeria

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