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Akpaji Destination Guide

Delve into Akpaji in Nigeria

Akpaji in the region of Rivers is located in Nigeria - some 295 mi or ( 474 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Akpaji

Local time in Akpaji is now 02:09 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Orowokwo-Woji, Rumu-Okoro-Odomey, and Rumueme. While being here, you might want to check out Douala . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Akpaji ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Port Harcourt/ Lagos, Nigeria 2006/2007

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1.5 years in Port Harcourt! ..

Queen Elisabeth II Port Harcourt Nigeria 1956

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Queen Elisabeth II visit to Port Harcourt Nigeria 1956 ..


Nigeria School

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Our trip to a school in Africa ..

Eyes on Nigeria: Government demolition and homelessness

4:00 min by AmnestyUSA
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The Rivers State government claims the demolition of the waterfronts is necessary to implement the Greater Port Harcourt Master Plan, an urban renewal project launched in 2009. The development of the ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Oyigbo

Oyigbo is a town and Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria. It is a satellite of Port Harcourt, lying a few kilometers to the northeast of the city. Sir Precious Oforji was elected Chairman of the Oyigbo LGA in 2008. Sunday Elechi Oforji was Chief in Oyigbo until his death in July 2009. Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) operates an oil well in the LGA. The Oyigbo people are of Igbo extraction.

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Located at 4.88 7.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Rivers State, Populated places in Rivers State

Liberation Stadium

Liberation Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the Elekahia area of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Dolphins F.C.. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people. (see www. worldstadiums. com)

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Located at 4.82 7.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Multi-purpose stadiums in Nigeria, Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt NAF Base

Port Harcourt NAF Base is located in Port Harcourt, a city in the Rivers State of Nigeria. It is a base owned by the Nigerian Air Force. It gained popularity as a commercial destination due to the closure of Port Harcourt International Airport. After that airport reopened, most airlines abandoned the base. However, it still has some destinations since the airport is closer to the center than the main airport.

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Located at 4.84 7.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Port Harcourt

Okrika

Okrika is a port town in Rivers State, Nigeria, capital of the Local Government Area of the same name. The town is situated on a small island just south of Port Harcourt, making it a suburb of the much larger city. The average elevation of Okrika is 452 metres. It lies on the north of the Bonny River and on Okrika Island, 35 miles (56 km) upstream from the Bight of Biafra. The town can be reached by vessels of a draft of 29 feet (9 metres) or less.

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Located at 4.74 7.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Rivers State, Populated places in Rivers State

Sharks Stadium

Sharks Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Part of the Alfred Diete-Spiff Rivers State sports complex, it is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sharks F.C.. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.

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Located at 4.77 7.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Port Harcourt