Culture, Heritage & FamilyHistoric building
Amalgamation House
Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State
A colonial-era building at Ikot Abasi associated with the 1914 amalgamation of Nigeria.
Dappa Solomon via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Visiting information
- Address
- Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State
- Opening information
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- Accessibility
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- Suggested time
- 1–2 hours
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About this place
The house is preserved as a monument connected to the administrative history of the amalgamation of the northern and southern protectorates. It sits within a cluster of colonial-period sites at Ikot Abasi.
Nearby attractions
More to explore around Ikot Abasi and the wider Akwa Ibom State.
Bridge of No Return Ikot AbasiA jetty structure at Ikot Abasi linked to the departure of enslaved people. 1–2 hours
Women's War Memorial Ikot AbasiA memorial at Ikot Abasi to the women killed in the 1929 Women's War. 1–2 hours
Ibeno Beach IbenoA long Atlantic sand beach on the Akwa Ibom coast. Half a day
National Museum, Oron OronA national museum known for the Ekpu ancestral figures of the Oron people. 1.5–2 hours
Ibom Plaza UyoThe central open plaza in Uyo, used for gatherings and city events. 1–2 hours
Godswill Akpabio International Stadium UyoA large modern sports complex in Uyo used for international football fixtures. 1–2 hours
Ibom Tropicana Entertainment Centre UyoA leisure and entertainment complex in Uyo. 1–2 hours
Nwaniba Waterfront UruanA creek-side waterfront near Uruan known for boats and local seafood. 1–2 hours
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