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Obwaro Destination Guide

Discover Obwaro in Nigeria

Obwaro in the region of Rivers is a town located in Nigeria - some 273 mi or ( 440 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Obwaro is now 02:27 AM (Friday) . 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: Douala, Malabo, Umu-Etchem, Umuahia, and Port Harcourt. When in this area, you might want to check out Douala . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Obwaro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chokocho

Chokocho is a community in Rivers State, Nigeria near the Otamiri River. The Chokocho bridge across the Otamiri, damaged during the Nigerian civil war, was rebuilt during the governorship of Peter Odili. The bridge on the Igwuruta – Okehi – Okpalla road is 60m x 11m (4 spans of 15m each), built by Setraco Nigeria Ltd and completed in December 2002.

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Located at 4.99 7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rivers State

Etche

Etche is a Local Government Area (LGA) in Rivers State, Nigeria, named after the Etche (Echie) people of Southern Nigeria. The Etche are from Southern Nigeria and speak their own language. They also inhabit Omuma LGA; Etche/Omuma is a National Assembly constituency.

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Located at 4.99 7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Rivers State, Populated places in Rivers State

Abia State Polytechnic

Abia State Polytechnic is located in the heart of Abia State, Aba, Nigeria. It is composed of different schools, such as the School of Science & Engineering and the School of Business Administration. The color is Yellow and Dard Red. The Rector is Onukaogu Abalogun A.

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Located at 5.13 7.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Abia State, Universities and colleges in Nigeria

Aba, Abia

Aba is a city and a big trading center in Abia State, southern Nigeria, located on the Aba River. Aba was established by the Igbo People of Nigeria as a market town and then later a military post was placed there by the British colonial administration in 1901. The city became a collecting point for agricultural products following the British made railway running through it to Port Harcourt.

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Located at 5.12 7.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cities in Igboland, Populated places in Abia State

Enyimba International Stadium

Enyimba International Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Aba, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Enyimba International F.C. The stadium holds 25,000 people. On November 3, 2008 the stadium received an indefinite ban after the home crowd attacked referees after a heated 1-1 tie with rivals Heartland F.C..

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Located at 5.10 7.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Enyimba International F.C., Football venues in Nigeria