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Explore Ganji in Nigeria

Ganji in the region of Plateau is a town in Nigeria - some 121 mi or ( 195 km ) North-East of Abuja , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ganji

Current time in Ganji is now 02:28 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tige, Shere, Rinjim Gaini, Naraguta Hausawa, and Narabi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tige . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ganji ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Asaruwa Dacers at Fobur Day

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A 4 min video about City Ministries work in Nigeria, caring for orphans and former street children. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rwang Pam Stadium

Rwang Pam Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Jos, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Jos teams JUTH F.C. , Plateau United and Mighty Jets. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|57|5|N|8|51|59|E|region:NG-RI_type:landmark_source:dewiki |primary |name= }}

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Located at 9.95 8.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria

Shere, Nigeria

Shere is a village east of Jos city, the capital of Plateau State in central Nigeria. The village is found on hills called Shere Hills on the northern part of the Jos Plateau. The Hills got the name Shere from the village. The village is found at an elevation of about 1,401 metres high on the hills making the village the most highly elevated village in Northern Nigeria.

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Located at 9.97 9.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nigeria

Jos

Jos {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|56|N|8|53|E|region:NG_type:city(510300)|| | |name= }} is a city in the Middle Belt of Nigeria. The city has a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-town" or "Jesus Our Saviour" by the residents, it is the administrative capital of Plateau State.

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Located at 9.93 8.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Jos, Nigerian state capitals, Populated places established in 1915, Populated places in Plateau State

Hillcrest School (Jos, Nigeria)

Hillcrest School is a private, co-educational day school situated in the city of Jos in Nigeria which is sponsored by ten Christian mission bodies.

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Located at 9.93 8.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1942, Jos, Plateau State, Schools in Nigeria

2010 Jos riots

The 2010 Jos riots were clashes between Muslim and Christian ethnic groups in central Nigeria near the city of Jos. The area has been plagued by violence for the past twenty years motivated by multiple factors. The clashes have been characterized as "religious violence" by many news sources, although others cite ethnic and economic differences as the root of the violence. The Anglican Archbishop of Jos, Benjamin A.

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Located at 9.93 8.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2010 in Nigeria, 2010 riots, Attacks on places of worship, Christianity and violence, Destruction of churches by Muslims, Ethnic riots, Jos, Mass murder in 2010, Religious riots, Religiously motivated violence in Nigeria, Riots and civil disorder in Nigeria