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Capital city of Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Abakaliki is the capital city of Ebonyi State, one of the southeastern states in Nigeria. The inhabitants are members of the Igbo nation. It lies at the crossways of the Enugu, Afikpo and Ogoja Roads.
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The Abakaliki Green Lake is inside the Ebonyi State government house. Small huts are built around to enable tourists to relax and admire the beauty of nature.
National Commission For Museums and Monuments
The museum is filled with rich historical artifacts, models, statues, and works of art from various parts of the country. Please do note that cameras, phones, or any recording equipment are not allowed during the museum tour.
It is located inside the rice mill industry. During rice production, the rice husks are piled into heaps, which makes them look like sand dunes in the desert.
A nice sandy beach for relaxation with friends and family.
The golf club is equipped with a 9-hole public golf course for games.
Dine in. Take Away. Delivery.
Serves local, general African and intercontinental dishes, pastry and bakery products. Both indoor and outdoor/catering.
Restaurant for yummy food of any kind.
A 3-star hotel.
A cool hotel which most of the standard facilities.
rated among the oldest markets in the South-East and beyond, having existed already in colonial times.
Nwakpu Market is where you can get all the Agricultural products at a very cheap and affordable price. You can take your trans from Abakaliki to there at just ₦150 in buses and ₦200 in golf cars. It's a very peaceful and cool market where you could buy things with a free mind. They have enough security.
Abakaliki is about 64 km away from southeast of Enugu, which is a neighbouring state.
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