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Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
A large modern sports complex in Uyo used for international football fixtures.
Ei'eke via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Visiting information
- Address
- Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
- Opening information
- Opening times are not published by a source we can verify. Confirm locally before visiting.
- Accessibility
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- Suggested time
- 1–2 hours
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About this place
The stadium is one of Nigeria's newer major venues, with a main bowl, training pitches and supporting facilities. It has hosted senior national team fixtures, and match days are the best time to see it in use.
Nearby attractions
More to explore around Uyo and the wider Akwa Ibom State.
Ibom Plaza UyoThe central open plaza in Uyo, used for gatherings and city events. 1–2 hours
Ibom Tropicana Entertainment Centre UyoA leisure and entertainment complex in Uyo. 1–2 hours
Unity Park UyoA public recreation park in Uyo. 2–3 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
Amalgamation House Ikot AbasiA colonial-era building at Ikot Abasi associated with the 1914 amalgamation of Nigeria. 1–2 hours
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
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