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Sowo Destination Guide

Touring Sowo in Nigeria

Sowo in the region of Ogun is a city located in Nigeria - some 306 mi or ( 493 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sowo

Time in Sowo is now 03:22 PM (Friday) . 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, Orugba, and Orile-Igbein. 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 Sowo ? 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

15:19 min by FundamentalsOfLife
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Traditional Yoruba music and dance (bata) performed at Epe in Sagamu by Egun. ..


video2.mov: From Ibadan to Lagos April 2011

1:02 min by dfr0dfr0
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See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. April NIH Grant Proposal Visit ..

video1.mov: From Ibadan to Lagos April 2011

0:19 min by dfr0dfr0
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See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. April NIH Grant Proposal Visit ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ado-Odo/Ota

The Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area is one of the 19 Local Government Areas of Ogun State, Nigeria. It came into existence on May 19, 1989 following the merging of Ota, part of the defunct Ifo/Ota Local Government with Ado-Odo/Igbesa Areas of the Yewa South Local Government. Ado-Odo/Ota borders on metropolitan Lagos.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.68 3.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas 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 11 km away
Tags: Roads in Nigeria

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 14 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.79 3.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 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

Obafemi Owode

Obafemi Owode is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Owode at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|57|N|3|30|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| | |name= }}. It has an area of 1,410 km² and a population of 228,851 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 110.

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Located at 6.95 3.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Ogun State

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