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Kabba
Sign in to saveKabba () is a town in Kogi State in mid west Nigeria. It lies near the Osse River, at the intersection of roads from Lokoja, Okene, Ogidi, Ado-Ekiti, and Egbe. The town is about 295 kilometers away from Abuja. It is 511 kilometers from Lagos.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kabba
- Region
- Kogi
- Country
- Nigeria
- Population
- 49,869
- Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Nigeria
- Located in
- Kogi State
- Continent
- Africa
- Area
- 330
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- Kabba
- P8168
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- Early and colonial history
- Description
- Notable people
- References
Kabba () is a town in Kogi State in mid west Nigeria. It lies near the Osse River, at the intersection of roads from Lokoja, Okene, Ogidi, Ado-Ekiti, and Egbe. The town is about 295 kilometers away from Abuja. It is 511 kilometers from Lagos.
Archbishop John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, based in Abuja, Nigeria, was born there.
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