Makurdi
in Markurdi of Benue State, Nigeria

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.734 and 8.521 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 44' 1" and E 8° 31' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Naira - NGN
Spoken languages:
English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:20 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 6:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Nigeria in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nigeria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nigeria. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Makurdi

Makurdi in Markurdi (Benue State) with it's 292,645 inhabitants is located in Nigeria about 115 mi (or 186 km) south-east of Abuja, the country's capital.

Local time in Makurdi is now 12:20 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Makurdi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Makurdi Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gbajimba, Naka, Wannune, Aliade and Keana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 17%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

35°C (96 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

36°C (97 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

36°C (96 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

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TRACTOR ASSEMBLY.m4v

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 33:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chance Cunningham

Assembly of John Deere tractors.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Aper Aku Stadium

Aper Aku Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. Construction of the stadium was initiated by the Second Republic governor Aper Aku. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of the Lobi Stars. Aper Aku Stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people. It was recently renovated to host the 2007 Nigerian FA Cup final http://www. kickoffnigeria. com/static/news/article. php?id=2204.

Located at 7.73139, 8.52056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Nigeria, Benue State

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Makurdu, Makurdi, MDI, 마쿠르디, Макурди, Макурді, ماکوردی, 马库尔迪