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Akuro Destination Guide

Touring Akuro in Nigeria

Akuro in the region of Oyo is a city located in Nigeria - some 266 mi or ( 429 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Time in Akuro is now 07:48 AM (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: Tola, Shanu, Osogbo, Oretu, and Opaleye. Being here already, consider visiting Tola . 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 Akuro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Public Transportation in Ibadan-A Step By Step How-To Guide

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Join my on my daily journey from Agbowo to Orita-Basoun hopping on and off of danfos and taxis in Ibadan, Nigeria www.wordpress.com ..

Manuele Tamò.mp4

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Dr Manuele Tamò is the Officer-in-Charge of IITA-Bénin. In this interview, he talks about the outlook regarding invasive pests in Africa and the role of biocontrol ..


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Interesting facts about this location

University of Ibadan

The University of Ibadan is the oldest Nigerian university, and is located five miles (8 kilometres) from the centre of the major city of Ibadan in Western Nigeria. It has over 12,000 students. Besides the College of Medicine, there are now ten other faculties: Arts, Science, Agriculture and Forestry, Social Sciences, Education, Veterinary Medicine, Technology, Law, Public Health and Dentistry.

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Located at 7.44 3.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Educational institutions established in 1948, Forestry education, Ibadan, Universities and colleges in Nigeria, University of Ibadan

Lekan Salami Stadium

Lekan Salami Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Ibadan, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Shooting Stars FC. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000 people. The stadium is sited at Adamasingba, Mokola, Ibadan. Hence, the stadium is also called Adamasingba Stadium. Shooting Stars FC are an extremely successful team and have many fans. They won the championship in 1993 and soon after went to the bottom of the ladder.

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Located at 7.40 3.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Ibadan

Obafemi Awolowo Stadium

The Obafemi Awolowo Stadium in Ibadan, Nigeria, named the Liberty Stadium until 2010, is a historic 35,000 seat football stadium.

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Located at 7.37 3.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Ibadan

Ibadan Airport

Ibadan Airport is an airport serving Ibadan, a city in the Oyo State of Nigeria.

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Located at 7.36 3.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Ibadan

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