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Odukpani — LGA and town — Country 
NigeriaState Cross River State Time zone WAT (UTC+1) Odukpani is a Local Government Area in Cross River State, Nigeria. It is largely populated by Efik people.[1]
President Olusegun Obasanjo announced in March 2006 that a 561 megawatt gas turbine power station was to be opened at Ikot Nyong in the LGA.[2] In April 2008 the House Committee on Power and Steel was investigating the power station project, which was only 30% complete and eight months behind schedule, although the contractor had been fully paid.[3]
Settlements in Odukpani include Akpap Okoyong.
References
- ^ IDMC : Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre | Countries | Nigeria | Controversy over demarcation between LGAs in the Cross River and Akwa Ibom states caused violence and displacement, 2001
- ^ Obasanjo in Calabar, speaks on 25-year electricity plan The Vanguard, Saturday, March 11, 2006
- ^ Stanley Nkwazema (2 April 2008). "Contractor Overpaid By N.22bn". This Day. http://allafrica.com/stories/200804020001.html. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
Cross River StateState capital: Calabar LGAs 
Categories:- Local Government Areas in Cross River State
- Populated places in Cross River State
- Nigeria geography stubs
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