ProWriters Hub Week 3: My Town In 10 Pictures Friday 29/7 /2022

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It's been an exciting week with so many beautiful and educative posts to read here all thanks to @steemalive
Join me again as I show you ten beautiful pictures of my town, Aba, Abia State.

Picture 1: Dorakings Hotel, Omoba Road, Ogbor Hill

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This beautiful 3 star hotel is located along Omoba Road, Ogbor Hill, Aba close to the waterside River view. This was opened last year and they have well furnished luxurious rooms, bar, restaurant, event hall, swimming pool etc

Picture 2: Dutch Paint Depot, Ikot Ekpene Road Ogbor Hill Aba

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This 3 storey building houses the Dutch Paint Sales Depot in Aba. This office was the location former defunct Afribank Plc. Dutch paints sells all kinds of quality home paints like emulsion, satin etc.

Picture 3: Total Filling Station

Total Filling Station is one of the oldest filling stations in Ogbor Hill. I remember when I was a kid, my mom will usually send me there to go buy kerosene because their meter reader is standard, and they sell unadulterated petroleum products at normal pump prices.

Picture 4: Mendel Hospital, Tenant Road

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This is one of the best private hospitals in Aba, and their services are top notch. They equally provide laboratory services. The hospital location and environment is always neat and quiet suitable for a hospital.

Picture 5: Wines & Other Drinks Shops, Asa Road

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No 62/64 Asa Road by opposite Ehi Road is a popular place to buy all kinds, types and varieties of wines, spirits, hot, gins, vodka, malt drinks, mineral drinks, water and other beverages. Here, they sell quality at affordable prices. This is where Colman and Sons Trading Company Ltd is located link.

Picture 6: D'Oak Sports, Bar & Lounge Ltd

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D'Oak Sports, Bar & Lounge Ltd is located at 58 New Umuahia Road by Obikabia Junction, Ogbor Hill, Aba. It was opened earlier this year they have bar, lounge, sports and restaurant / fast food sections. Their restaurant provide both indoor and outdoor services for all events.

Picture 7: Bishop Ezeonyia Memorial College

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This is the permanent site for Bishop Ezeonyia College. Currently they are at St Joseph's Catholic church premises. The school was founded by The Very Rev'd Fr Peter Nwosu, in honor of the Late Bishop V. V. Ezeonyia, Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Aba.

Picture 8: Ngwá Road Market

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Ngwá Road Market is a popular place where quality clothings like thrift wears (jeans skirts, trousers, jumpsuit, shorts etc) already made wears, skirts, shirts, trousers, pants bra, children wears, O.K. bags and shoes, clothing accessories, hair care products, food items, just anything. If you need anything OK., just visit Ngwá Road market.

Picture 9: Ojike Lane, Aba

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Ojike lane off Eziukwu Road, Aba is a popular place where chemical products used in paint making are mostly sold either in whole sale or retail. Also there's a building material market located there too.
The former Abia Headquarters of Christian Pentecostal Mission in Aba was located here too before they relocated to Elizabeth Avenue, GRA, Aba.

Picture 10: Eziukwu Road

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Eziukwu Road is a popular and busy area in Aba Metropolis. Here, every thing concerning Pop materials, Paints, Chemicals, Used paint buckets are sold. Also you Ambulance Service Agents and Casket market are located here.
This is also the location of Access Bank Main Branch.

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These are 10 beautiful locations in my city, Aba, Enyimba City. I hope you enjoyed the ride with me. 😂

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 2 years ago 

I have been in ABA for years but never knew all this places. Thank your for sharing them with us.

 2 years ago 

Really? That means you need move around town and get to know more places. I wouldn't mind being your tour guard 😉.
Thanks for engaging.

 2 years ago 

I surely enjoyed the ride with you just that you starved me😢
I followed you to Eziukwu road, ngwa road market and other places. I must say your town has nice structures

 2 years ago 

Kpe, I will buy you "Kpof kpof" and ice cream next time. 😉.
Thank you for enjoying the ride with me. Be on standby for more exciting rides around my town.

 2 years ago 

I hear you, no be the first time be this

 2 years ago 

This could make me to come to Aba without missing road, thank you for the goggle map, will love to visit someday.

 2 years ago 

Aba is really a beautiful place to live and a land that feeds both the old,young,rich or poor.

Thank you for giving us a fresh view of how our city looks.

 2 years ago 

Aba is really a beautiful place to live and a land that feeds both the old,young,rich or poor.

That's true. Aba is a place where every class of people can live comfortably because the cost of living here is very much okay.

 2 years ago 

Yes dear.

 2 years ago 

Aba is really growing, through this picture I can imagine how beautiful aba is.

 2 years ago 

Aba is a very beautiful place that you would like to visit each time. The people are very industrious, creative, that's why it's called the Japan of Africa. By the way "if you bend down, you see Aba"
Thanks for engaging my post.

 2 years ago 

if is about creating the don't need to tell anyone that aba is creative.
are the also called Japan of Africa.

 2 years ago 

Aba Enyimba City is called the Japan of Africa due to the creativity both in handicraft, welding, carpentry, cobbling, technology, fashion and design etc.

 2 years ago 

Hmmm, that nice.

You just took us round the beautiful city of Aba

 2 years ago 

Yes oo, Aba is beautiful indeed. There are still more places to see in Aba. Thanks for engaging. Cheers.

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