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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 was completed in 1965, is located in Onitsha, Anambra State, and links to Asaba, Delta State.
5 kwi 2018 · The Niger Bridge is also called the “Onitsha Bridge” or “River Niger Bridge”. The Bridge connects Onitsha in Anambra State to Asaba in Delta state. The Niger bridge is about 1, 400 meters long. The Niger Bridge is one of Nigeria’s long lasting national landmarks.
The Second Niger bridge is a Nigerian Federal Government project that is 1.6 km (0.99 mi) long and furnished with other ancillary infrastructure including a 10.3 km (6.4 mi) highway, Owerri interchange and a toll station all at Obosi city near Onitsha, inaugurated in March 2022.
This video explores the history and significance of the iconic River Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Nigeria. Built in the early 1960s and declared a National Monum...
12 paź 2022 · The iconic Niger Bridge has become a symbol of national enterprise. The bridge, which connects Onitsha and Asaba, was completed in December 1965. Dumez, a French construction company,...
The Niger River (/ ˈ n aɪ dʒ ər / NY-jər; French: (le) fleuve Niger [(lə) flœv niʒɛʁ]) is the main river of West Africa, extending about 4,180 kilometres (2,600 miles). Its drainage basin is 2,117,700 km 2 (817,600 sq mi) in area. [11]
12 paź 2022 · To date, millions of people travel daily from Asaba, Delta State’s capital, to Onitsha and back via the iconic River Niger Bridge, which has become a symbol of national enterprise. The bridge connects Eastern and Western Nigeria and is 4,606 feet long and 74 feet high.