Sapele
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Delta State, Nigeria

Sapele

Timber, rubber, and power

About Sapele

Historically a timber and rubber trading town on the Benin River, Sapele remains an important industrial and energy town. It combines a working industrial base with established residential neighbourhoods and river-based commerce.

Schools

  • · Sapele Technical College
  • · Hussey College, Sapele
  • · Public and mission secondary schools

Markets

  • · Sapele Main Market — timber, rubber, and general goods
  • · Ogorode market area
  • · Riverfront trading stalls for fish and produce
  • · Neighbourhood provision stores

Transit & Infrastructure

  • · Sapele Power Station contributing to the national grid
  • · River port access to the Niger Delta waterways
  • · Highway links to Warri and Benin City

Landmarks

  • · Sapele Power Station (Ogorode)
  • · Sapele Port and riverfront
  • · Historic timber mills and processing sites

Where to stay in Sapele

Where to stay in Sapele

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Sapele Heritage Hotel
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Sapele Heritage Hotel

Sapele

₦15K/night
Timberland Motel Sapele
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Timberland Motel Sapele

Sapele

₦8K/night