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Bukuma Destination Guide

Explore Bukuma in Nigeria

Bukuma in the region of Rivers is a town in Nigeria - some 300 mi or ( 483 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Bukuma is now 09:38 PM (Thursday) . 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: Douala, Malabo, Yenagoa, Orowokwo-Woji, and Rumuoqonoma. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douala . We saw 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 Bukuma ? 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 ..


Nigerian Impressions

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Veiws and impressions of Nigeria. ..

Nigeria School

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Our trip to a school in Africa ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Abalama

Abalama is a settlement established in 1880 by members of Elem Abalama. The settlement has grown to become a middle town of the Kalabari people in Rivers State of Nigeria.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.76 6.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rivers State

Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145

Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 was a scheduled flight between the Nigerian cities of Abuja and Port Harcourt. At about 14:08 local time on 10 December 2005, Flight 1145 from Abuja crash-landed at Port Harcourt International Airport. The plane, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 with 110 people on board, burst into flames.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.78 7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 2005 in Nigeria, Accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas DC-9, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2005, Aviation accidents and incidents in Nigeria, Port Harcourt

Abonnema

Abonnema (originally known as Nyemoni, which means "covet your own" in the Kalabari dialect of the Ijaw languages group) is a was founded in 1882. It was discovered by an expedition of a host of chiefs from the Kalabari town. These include Chief Young Briggs (a Kalabari warrior whose original name is Chief Inikeiroari Iso-owu Briggs) in Nigeria.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.72 6.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Delta 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.77 7.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Port Harcourt

Rumuokoro

Rumuokoro is a town in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State of Nigeria. It is the meeting point of five major roads in Nigerian Economy and the gateway to and from the city of Port Harcourt.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.87 6.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rivers State