Ado-Ekiti
Ado Ekiti is the capital city of Ekiti State, Nigeria.
Ado Ekiti is the capital city of Ekiti State, Nigeria. It is the headquarter of the Ekiti central senatorial district, southwest, Nigeria.
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Worth seeing in and around Ado-Ekiti
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Roman Catholic Diocese of Ekiti
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ekiti ) is a diocese located in the city of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State in the ecclesiastical province of Ibadan in Nigeria.
0 m · diocese of the Catholic Church · Wikipedia - 02Afe Babalola University
Afe Babalola University is a private research university located in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. It was founded by a lawyer and philanthropist, Afe Babalola, in 2009.
9.1 km · Private University in Nigeria · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Fajuyi Memorial park. The Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti. Ado-ikare Rd. The Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti is a polytechnic that was founded in 1977.
- 01Fajuyi
It's a gated park dedicated to a patriot, a fallen hero, and has his tomb and statute.
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Things to do
Yolo Lounge, bar and relaxation center, along Ekiti State University Road. Oba’s Place, a bar, carwash, viewing and relaxation center, opposite Bovas filling station Adebayo. Bamstech studio, photography studio, opposite Ekiti State teaching hospital Similoluwa Street. Precious Diamond Studio, photography studio, Along Federal housing Adebayo Street.
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Getting to Ado-Ekiti
- Airports
- General Tunde Idiagbon (ILR), 121 km · Asaba (ABB), 224 km · Murtala Muhammed (LOS), 240 km
- Ilorin/Ogbomosho → Ado-Ekiti121 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · ₦8,750–11,700
- Asaba → Ado-Ekiti230 km · quickest by road, 5h 14m · ₦18,450–24,650
- Lagos → Ado-Ekiti240 km · quickest by road, 5h 6m · ₦17,450–23,300
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Ado-Ekiti
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ado-Ekiti. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inShared cars and buses are available from multiple bus terminals in Lagos, Ibadan, Osogbo and Akure for about ₦2,000-5,000.Also,Bolt ride is Available in Ado ekiti to and Fro.
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If you know how people move in Ado-Ekiti – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Ado-Ekiti
Ado-Ekiti is 41 km from Akure, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Iyin Ekititown in Ekiti State, Nigeria8.1 km