Delve into Samana in Nigeria
Samana in the region of Rivers is a city in Nigeria - some 311 mi or ( 501 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .
Current time in Samana is now 03:43 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Yeght, Wiyakara, and Umuahia. While being here, make sure to check out Douala . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Samana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 4.54 7.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tai, Rivers
Tai is a Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State in Nigeria. It covers an area of 159 km and at the 2006 Census it had a population of 117,797. It is part of the Okrika/Oyigbo/Tai/Eleme constituency of the Nigerian Senate, represented since April 2007 by George Thompson Sekibo. In the April 2007 elections the Tai LGA recorded an implausible 99.6% turnout for the Governorship election.
Located at 4.72 7.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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.
Located at 4.45 7.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Opobo/Nkoro
Opobo/Nkoro is a Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria. It is part of the Andoni/Opobo/nkoro constituency of the Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Rivers. The capital is Opobo Town. The Opobo/Nkoro people are mainly farmers and fishermen. They are of Igbo and Ijaw extraction. They speak a dialect of the Igbo language.
Located at 4.57 7.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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.
Located at 4.43 7.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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