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Opo Destination Guide

Touring Opo in Nigeria

Opo in the region of Rivers is located in Nigeria - some 317 mi or ( 510 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Time in Opo is now 07:01 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Umuahia, Tumbikuku, and Port Harcourt. Being here already, consider visiting Douala . Check out our recommendations for Opo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bonny Island

Bonny Island is situated at the southern edge of Rivers State in the Niger Delta of Nigeria near Port Harcourt. In the early 1990s the Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with 3 international partners, Shell Gas BV. , CLEAG Limited [ELF ELF] and AGIP International BV. started the multi-billion dollar project Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Limited. Due to its strategic position, the island hosts various oil companies including Royal Dutch Shell, Mobil, Chevron, Agip, and Elf.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.45 7.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Islands of Nigeria, Rivers State

Nkoroo

Nkoroo is a town in the Bonny territory of Rivers State, Nigeria. It is the home of the Nkoroo people and the Nkoroo language.

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Located at 4.54 7.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rivers State

Bonny, Nigeria

Bonny (or Ibani/Ubani) is a town and a Local Government Area in Rivers State in southeast Nigeria, on the Bight of Biafra. It was also the capital of the Kingdom of Bonny. Traditionally (especially between the 15th and 19th centuries) it was a major trading post of the eastern delta. The natives speak an Igbo dialect called bonny Igbo which played a huge role during the Christian evangelization of Igboland. The first Igbo bible was translated using the bonny Igbo dialect.

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Located at 4.43 7.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Rivers State, Oil fields of Nigeria, Populated coastal places in Nigeria, Populated places in Rivers State

Onne

For the island, see Onne Islet Onne is a port of Nigeria. Onne is situated besides Ogu Creek, a side-arm to Bonny River. It is part of the Odido Clan in the Eleme Local Government Area of Nigeria. It is a major port in the region and has several quays with facilities for cargoships up to 60,000 grt. Onne is also the main base for the offshore activity in the region, and a large number of supply-vessels call at Onne every week.

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Located at 4.69 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Bonny River, Populated places in Rivers State