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Akiode Destination Guide

Discover Akiode in Nigeria

Akiode in the region of Oyo is a town located in Nigeria - some 264 mi or ( 425 km ) West of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Akiode is now 10:24 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Tola, Shanu, Oyo, Olowode, and Olaoshun. When in this area, you might want to check out Tola . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Akiode ? 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.

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Located at 7.85 3.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Oyo State

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