Elele is one of the big
towns in
Ikwerre Local Government Area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a State (administrative division), state, province, divi ...
of
Rivers State,
Nigeria.
Madonna University is located in
Elele in
Ikwerre local government area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a State (administrative division), state, province, divi ...
. Elele, one of the major cities in
Rivers State, is a medium-sized town in the Niger Delta Region. It has a population of about 20,620. The distance between Elele and
Port Harcourt, the capital of
Rivers
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...
, is roughly about 42 kilometers (26 miles) distant. It takes 445 kilometers (276 mi) to get from
Elele to
Abuja
Abuja () is the capital and eighth most populous city of Nigeria. Situated at the centre of the country within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), it is a planned city built mainly in the 1980s based on a master plan by International Plann ...
, the capital of
Nigeria.
References
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