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Ebazogbenugu Destination Guide

Explore Ebazogbenugu in Nigeria

Ebazogbenugu in the region of Edo is a town in Nigeria - some 235 mi or ( 379 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ebazogbenugu

Current time in Ebazogbenugu is now 01:56 PM (Sunday) . 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, Sapoba, Port Harcourt, and Owerri. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douala . Where to go and what to see in Ebazogbenugu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1998 Jesse pipeline explosion

On October 18, 1998 a pipeline explosion occurred in the community of Jesse, 290 kilometres southeast of Lagos, Nigeria. The cause of the blast has been debated. The Nigerian government stated the explosion took place after scavengers intentionally ruptured the pipeline with their tools and ignited the blaze; however, others have stated the pipeline ruptured due to a lack of maintenance and neglect with a cigarette igniting the fire.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 5.87 5.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1998 in Nigeria, 1998 industrial disasters, 20th-century explosions, Deaths caused by petroleum looting, Explosions in Nigeria, Pipeline accidents

Obiaruku

Obiaruku is a town in Ukwuani Local Government Area (LGA), Delta State, Nigeria. The Okpalauku of Obiaruku is the oldest male in the town. In 2005, youths from Obiaruku and neighboring Abraka, in Ethiope East LGA, got into a fight at a funeral for an Obiaruku elder, leading to the razing of 37 houses.

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Located at 5.85 6.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Populated places in Delta State, Towns in Igboland