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The River Niger Bridge or Onitsha Bridge is a bridge that connects the southeastern and western regions of Nigeria across the Niger River. The bridge, which...

Onitsha (Igbo: Ọ̀nị̀chà Mmílí or simply Ọ̀nị̀chà) is a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River, in Anambra State, Nigeria. Onitsha along with various...

west and Onitsha in the east. When completed, it will be the last bridge over the Niger River before it branches into its delta arms. The Niger is the third...

Engineering "Third Mainland Bridge". "Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge". "Onitsha Bridge". "Second Niger Bridge". Others references "Longest Bridge in Africa Strengthened...

retreating Biafran soldiers destroyed the River Niger Bridge at Onitsha, trapping the Nigerians on the other side of the river. In October 1967 2nd Division soldiers...

Zik Avenue, Ozomagala Road, and Niger Street are among the neighborhoods and streets in Onitsha South LGA. Onitsha South LGA is thought to have a population...

an artillery bombardment of Onitsha. After an 8-day offensive a 10 boat armada of Nigerian soldiers crossed the Niger River and forced defending Biafrans...

404 m Niger River Bridge (1965) to Onitsha via Awka to Enugu State at Ugwuoba. Other major roads include: the Umuleri-Onitsha Rd north from Onitsha to Aguleri...

Onitsha in Anambra form a continuous metropolitan area. The First and Second Niger bridges form the boundary between Delta and Anambra, the Niger’s relatively...

Niger bridge. The Ogbaru people consider the Niger-River waters that run through its region as their territorial lands. Ogbaru is surrounded by river...

when 3,000 Biafran soldiers led by General Victor Banjo crossed the River Niger Bridge into Asaba. Upon reaching Agbor, the Biafrans split up. With the 12th...

1st. who died in 1989. Odo bridge reputed to be the 2nd longest bridge in Anambra state after that of River Niger bridge, was constructed in 2010 by...

allocations. Representative of these improvements is the Second Niger Bridge near Onitsha, which was largely completed in 2022. A 2017 World Bank report...

and forced the Biafrans back to the Niger, where they crossed the bridge back into the Biafran city of Onitsha, which lies directly across from Asaba...

After Biafran soldiers were forced to retreat across the River Niger Bridge into Onitsha on September 20, 1967 Achuzia was promoted to Major and given...

western part of the country were detained and molested on the Onitsha Niger River Bridge for several hours by soldiers conducting stop and search operations...

Lagos-Mombasa) east from Edo State via Agbor and Asaba to Onitsha by the 1,404 m River Niger Bridge (1965). Other major roads include the Warri-Sakpoba Rd...

"Omabala," the native name of the Anambra River, which is a tributary of the River Niger (North), Aguleri, Ezu River (South), Omor and Umuerum communities...

roof, Eko Bridge, and Third Mainland Bridge. He also played key roles in the construction of the Benue River Bridge and Niger Bridge in Onitsha. In 1982...

– Brila FM, Onitsha 89.4 – Minaj FM, Obosi 89.7 – City Radio, Onitsha 90.1 – Lumen FM, Uga 90.7 – Anambra Broadcasting Service, Onitsha 91.5 – Blaze...