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Profitkiri Destination Guide

Discover Profitkiri in Nigeria

Profitkiri in the region of Rivers is a town located in Nigeria - some 314 mi or ( 505 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Profitkiri is now 07:19 PM (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, Umuahia, Port Harcourt, and Owerri. When in this area, you might want to check out Douala . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Profitkiri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Delta State

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.

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Located at 4.76 6.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rivers State

New Calabar River

The New Calabar River is a river in Rivers State, Nigeria, in the Niger River Delta. The Kalabari Kingdom was based on this river.

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Located at 4.50 7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Rivers of Nigeria

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 32 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