Explore Okovia-Ogwo in Nigeria
Okovia-Ogwo in the region of Abia is a town in Nigeria - some 220 mi or ( 353 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Current time in Okovia-Ogwo is now 08:53 PM (Monday) . 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: Yaoundé, Douala, Malabo, Umuokpe, and Port Harcourt. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yaoundé . Where to go and what to see in Okovia-Ogwo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ishiagu
Ishiagu is a town in the Ivo Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, located on the plains of the south-eastern savannah belt. It is the location of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ishiagu. An open-pit lead/zinc mine was opened in 1965, and closed 17 years later. Oil spill and oil pipeline vandalism in the area has caused significant environmental damage.
Located at 5.95 7.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Uturu
For the province of Sri Lanka, see Northern Province (Uturu Palata). Uturu is a town in Abia State, Nigeria mainly known as a location for several educational institutions and the Marist Brothers community. Schools in Uturu include Abia State University, Marist Brothers' Juniorate, Uturu, and Marist Comprehensive Academy, Uturu. Uturu is divided into two regions, Ihite and Ikeagha. Ihite comprises Achara and Mba Ugwu (Ugwu-Ogu, Ugwu-Ele, Ngodo, Amegu, Obi-Agu, Nnembi and Aro).
Located at 5.86 7.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Abia State University
Abia State University is one of the state owned universities in Nigeria. These state academic institutions were created to expand admissions and bring professional skills, expertise and modern research facilities close to the city and rural dwellers; and have helped talented students to obtain Higher education. The inception of the university was in 1981 in the former Imo State under the name of Imo State University, Uturu, Okigwe.
Located at 5.83 7.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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