Obosi, Onitsha

#7 among attractions in Onitsha

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Obosi is a city in Anambra State, southeastern Nigeria. It is a city hosting one of the most famous market in Nigeria, Mgbuka Obosi, among others. it also hosts the metropolitan areas of Enekwasumpu, Ozalla, Army Barracks, Umuota and awada which is arguably the most populated urban settlement after Lagos, Nigeria. Not later than 2022 the 2nd Niger Bridge project would be completed and the interchange at owerri road would put obosi as the most developed city only slightly behind its neighbouring city of Onitsha, in the Eastern region Obosi formaly spelt Abutshi. ()

Coordinates: 6°7'0"N, 6°49'60"E

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Obosi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Onitsha Market, River Niger Bridge, Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Second Niger bridge.

4.7 miNW
Market, Shopping
Onitsha Market, Onitsha
120 min walk • Main Market, Onitsha is one of the largest markets in West Africa based on geographical size and volume of goods. It is based in the city of Onitsha, in Onitsha North Local Government Area, the commercial capital of Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria.
5.2 miW
Bridge
River Niger Bridge, Onitsha
133 min walk • The River Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria connects southeastern Nigeria with western Nigeria over the Niger River. It is linked to Asaba in Delta State, Nigeria.
4.9 miNW
Church
Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha
126 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica dedicated to the Trinity and located in Onitsha, Nigeria. The basilica is seat of the Archdiocese of Onitsha.
5.4 miW
Bridge
Second Niger bridge, Onitsha
139 min walk • The Second Niger bridge is a Nigerian Federal Government project that is 1.6 km long and furnished with other ancillary infrastructure including a 10.3 km highway, Owerri interchange and a toll station all at Obosi city, expected to be completed in the year 2022.
3.2 miNE
Area
Ogidi, Onitsha
83 min walk • Ogidi is an Igbo town, the headquarters of Idemili North Local Government area, Anambra State, Nigeria. It has an estimated population of 70,000 and has as its neighbours Abatete, Ṅkpọr, Ụmụnnachị, Ụmụoji, Ogbụnike and Ụmụdiọka.
4.2 miN
Town, Area
Ogbunike, Onitsha
109 min walk • Ogbunike is a town in the Oyi local government area of Anambra State, Nigeria.
6.9 miNE
Natural attraction, Cave
Ogbunike Caves
177 min walk • The Ogbunike Caves are located in Ogbunike, Anambra State, southeastern Nigeria.
6.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
Orofia, Onitsha
166 min walk • Orofia is a ward in Oranto Village located in Ukpo, Anambra state in southeast Nigeria. It shares boundaries with Isiekwulu in the east and southeast, Akpu in the west and southwest and it is enveloped by Oranto in its southern and northernmost extremities all within Ukpo town.