Jimeta
Jimeta is a large town in Adamawa State of Northeastern Nigeria. It is very close to the state capital, Yola, so much that both towns form a shared metropolis.
Understand
[edit]Get in
[edit]Getting into Jimeta can either be done by plane or by road.
By plane
[edit]Yola International Airport On getting to the airport, you can take taxi from the airport to Jimeta within 7-8 minutes.
- 1 Yola International Airport (Yola airport), Jimeta, ☏ +234 806 458 2676. 9AM- 5PM. Airport.
By road
[edit]Travellers that intend on going to Jimeta by road will have to go through public transport from nearby locations. Buses are usually available.
Get around
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Map of Jimeta
- 2 Jimeta, In Yola, Adamawa.
See
[edit]Do
[edit]Buy
[edit]- 1 Jimeta Ultra Modern Market, block G133, ☏ +234 706 124 3444. Daily 8:30AM-5:30PM. The largest market in Adamawa state has a wide range of item, from groceries and other farm products to clothes, fabrics and bags. Available products in the market include: food items, clothing, fashion items, beauty care products, and jewellery.
Eat
[edit]- 1 Chicken cottage, Yola, Adamawa, Bank Road, 28 Galadima Aminu Rd, ☏ +234 803 553 0134. 8AM - 9PM. ₦1000 and more.
Drink
[edit]Jimeta is a rather conservative area, with a large Muslim majority. For this reason, alcohol sale and consumption is restricted. Few such establishments exist in the area.
Sleep
[edit]- 1 Madugu Rockview Hotels, No 10 Rock Heaven Avenue, behind Government House (13 minutes taxi drive from Yola international airport to the hotel), ☏ +234 904 770 3061. A 4-star hotel with pool and other very good facility ₦18,000 - 27,000.
- Jokems Airport View Hotel, No. 9 Gumti Road Kofare Industrial Layout, ☏ +234 703 437 7478. A hotel with pool and other very good facility. ₦5,500.