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Discover Gboko
Gboko in Gboko (Benue State) is a place in Nigeria about 158 mi (or 254 km) south-east of Abuja, the country's capital city.
Current time in Gboko is now 05:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Gboko, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Makurdi Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lessel, Buruku, Wannune, Katsina-Ala and Ugba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F
Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Evening Temperature | 39°C / 103 °F |
Night Temperature | 34°C / 92 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 38% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 57% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
36°C (96 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
37°C (99 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
33°C (92 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Gboko
Gboko is a fast growing town in the Benue State of North-central Nigeria. The name Gboko also refers to a Local Government in Benue State. The population for the town is over 500,000, mostly Tiv people. It is the traditional capital of the Tiv tribe and it has the official residence of the Tor-Tiv, who is the paramount traditional ruler of the Tiv people that spread across Benue, Taraba, Plateau, Nasarawa, and Enugu States. Gboko was also the headquarters of the Tiv Native Authority.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gboko
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gboko is a diocese located in the city of Gboko in the Ecclesiastical province of Abuja in Nigeria.