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Ngbilebiri/Main: include the following neighbourhoods; Agbodobiri, Akparegmobini, Amasuomo, Biokorgha, Egodor, Egologbene, Gbekebor, Kiagbo, New Town, Ngbilebiri, Ogbeingbene, Ogbolugbiri, Okrika, Yayogbene,
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but when the water channel that opens to the sea became silted, the company moved operations Westward to Burutu close to Forcados. Burutu then served as a port terminal for
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Toumo: Bolua-Tamigbe, Botu-Mangbebe, Bolu-Tebegbe, Douebido-zion, Founkoro-Gbene, Isreallo-zion, Ogbogbabene, Toru-Temigbe, Torugbene, Toubo Town.
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Rarely does the region's year-round temperature fall below 64 °F or rise over 89 °F, with the warm and partly cloudy rainy season.
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and UAC, discharging goods from ships for onward water transport to river ports in Northern Nigeria and French territories through rivers
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Operemor: include the following neighbourhoods; Abadiama, Bolu-Ojobo, Bolou Ndoro, Egrangbene, Ekogbene, Ekumugbene, Ojobo, Rougbene.
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Report (Report). Lagos: Commission of Enquiry into the Disturbances Which Occurred at Burutu on 21 June 1947. 1948. p. 1.
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Buxton, James. "Cargocats Revitalise Burutu." Financial Times, 18 Feb. 1976, p. 4. The Financial Times Historical Archive
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In the first half of the twentieth century the town expanded as a result of activities of the Niger Company and later
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and its assets at Burutu. Prior to the beginning of the twentieth century, the main port of the Niger Company was at
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Obatebe: include the following neighbourhoods; Abadima, Okorogbene, Kalagfionene, Kenlogbene, Obotebe, Opuapale
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Seimibiri: has the following localities; Dunu-Ogusu, Edegbene, Nikorogha, Oboro, Ogbene, Okpokunon, Okuamo
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established a base there in the late 19th century. People living in this region are mostly of the
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Ogulagha: include the following neighbourhoods; Benibayo, Ogulagha, Yobebe, Yokrisobo
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Iduwun: include the following neighbourhoods; Ofougbene, Odimodi, Osamayigben
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British stamps used at the Royal Niger Company base at Burutu in the 1890s.
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Burutu Local Governments comprises the following towns and villages:
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The port of Burutu was owned by UAC but was later acquired by
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Burutu is located in Nigeria
5°21′N 5°31′E / 5.350°N 5.517°E / 5.350; 5.517
Nigeria
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Time zone
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Delta State
Nigeria
Niger Delta
Forcados River
River Niger
Bight of Benin
Royal Niger Company
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