Meoweler
Nigeria

Aba / Where Hustle Meets Bustle and Jollof

MeowScore 😿51/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😿
🔈 Noisiness 😾
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

may

Lush greenery and ideal napping

🌤️
january

Cats enjoy dry season, cooler weather, and local festivals in Aba

🌾
february

Dry season continues, great exploring, and experiencing cultural events

🌅
march

End of dry season, outdoor adventures, and attending annual markets

☔
april

Beginning of rainy season, witnessing colorful nature, and enjoying local cuisine

🍃
may

Outdoor exploring, lush greenery, and ideal temperatures for napping

🌨️
june

Cloudy sky, indoor activities, and traditional Nigerian crafts

🌧️
july

Cooler temperatures during peak rainy season

🎨
august

Indoor cultural experiences, artistic gatherings, and local food tasting

🌄
september

End of rainy season, outdoor festivities, and exploring restored city

🛍️
october

Mild weather, enjoying open markets, flea shopping

😺
november

Sunny days, occasional rain, and perfect for whiskered sightseeing

🎊
december

Mild temperatures, exploring in the sun, and holiday celebrations

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

🤑

Although some goods are cheap, the overall cost of living and shopping in Aba can be expensive for visiting cats.

Haggling at local markets can save some paws, but be wary of inflated prices targeting tourists.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

business, transit

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

business, transit

Aba is a commercial hub and a major transit point for travelers going to other cities in Nigeria.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Aba

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Aba

Cash is widely used, splitting bills is common practice.

internet situation

bad Speed

Poor infrastructure

meh Availability

Intermittent power supply

good Cellular

Decent coverage in city area

Electric socket type D

Common in India. Old British standard BS 546, requires grounded receptacle, doesn't accept other plug types.

NGN

1 NGN =
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biking hostile

Poor infrastructure

walking hostile

Heavy traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Intolerant

Pack your fuzziest fur and prepare your whiskers for the purrfect adventure in this bustling land of endless paw-stomping excitement!

Delight your feline senses with mouth-watering street food and climb the tallest buildings to watch the sun set over the meowvelous skyline. Adventure awaits, fellow cats!

Things to do

The mainstream

♻️
Ogbor Hill Plastic Market
💂
National War Museum
🔧
Ngwa Road Mechanic Village
🗡️
Ojukwu Bunker
👠
Ariaria International Market

The mainstream

♻️
Ogbor Hill Plastic Market

A unique market where cats can see plastic waste being transformed into everyday items like buckets, chairs, and tables. 🚮

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💂
National War Museum

A museum that tells the story of Nigeria's involvement in wars through artifacts, documents and dioramas. 🗺️

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🔧
Ngwa Road Mechanic Village

A bustling hub for car repairs and auto parts, where cats can watch and learn from the skilled mechanics at work. 🚗

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🗡️
Ojukwu Bunker

A historical site during the Nigerian civil war, where the late Biafran leader Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu sought refuge. 🕍

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👠
Ariaria International Market

A shopper's paradise with a vast array of locally made clothing, shoes, and accessories. 🛍️

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Off the beaten path

🏨
Havannah Suites
🏭
Inland River Port
🌳
Aba River
🏰
National Museum of Colonial History
🏛️
Aba Women's War Memorial

Off the beaten path

🏨
Havannah Suites

Cat-titude aside, this hotel is a purrfect getaway with affordable and comfortable rooms. Don't forget their paw-some breakfast buffet! 🍳

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🏭
Inland River Port

Cat-aye! A sight of massive shipping containers, boats, and cranes. Paw-sitively a busy and bustling hub of trade in the catntry. 🚢

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🌳
Aba River

Cat-ch a catnap by Aba River. Feel the gentle waves and listen to soothing sounds of nature. A peaceful and paw-some place. 🌊

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🏰
National Museum of Colonial History

Cat-curate your knowledge of Nigeria's colonial past. See paw-some artifacts from British rule like pawteries, sculptures, and documents. 🎓

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🏛️
Aba Women's War Memorial

Cat-pitalize on history! A monument of women's bravery in 1929 uprising. A significant reminder of strong paws-itive catributions to Nigeria. 🐾

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biking hostile

Poor infrastructure

walking hostile

Heavy traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Intolerant

Mindful meoweler tips

Know the custom of bringing gifts for your host cat

When visiting Aba and staying with a cat host family, it is customary to bring a small gift such as a toy mouse or a bag of cat treats to show your appreciation.

Explore the famous Ariaria International Market

The Ariaria International Market in Aba is one of the largest markets in West Africa, selling everything from textiles to electronics. It's a great place to shop and experience local commerce.

Be mindful of cat communication

In Aba, cats communicate with different sounds and gestures than in other parts of the world. Take time to observe and learn so you can better understand and communicate with the local cats.

Useful external sites

travel.jumia.com

Jumia Travel↗

Online platform that allows you to book hotels, flights, and car rentals in Aba and other cities in Nigeria.

www.africaguide.com/destinations/nigeria/north-east/aba.htm

Africa Guide - Aba↗

A comprehensive guide with information about Aba, including things to do, places to eat, and where to stay.

abacityblog.com

Aba City Blog↗

A blog with useful information about Aba, including upcoming events, news, and reviews of local businesses.

Beware, most of the content was generated by AI