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Owoko Destination Guide

Explore Owoko in Nigeria

Owoko in the region of Rivers is a town in Nigeria - some 304 mi or ( 490 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Owoko is now 06:28 AM (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: Douala, Malabo, Yenagoa, Orowokwo-Woji, and Rumumasi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douala . 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 Owoko ? 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 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rivers State

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 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Delta 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.

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Located at 4.78 7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 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

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 16 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Port Harcourt

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 20 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Multi-purpose stadiums in Nigeria, Port Harcourt