Ogun State and Kigali
In Nigeria, Ogun State is home to Abeokuta, Ijebu Ode, Ota and Shagamu. Abeokuta, with about 735,000 inhabitants, is the largest city.
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Travelling from Ogun State: premium residences in Kigali
From Ogun State, the nearest non-stop flight to Kigali leaves from Lagos (LOS) with RwandAir. Visa fee waived, 30 days.
4 private villassleeps 4-8from $200/nightairport pickup at any hour
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At a glance
Getting to Kigali from Ogun State
Distances and flights are given from Abeokuta, the largest city of the state.
Kigali lies about 3,132 km from Abeokuta, in a straight line. In Abeokuta, the time is one hour behind Kigali's.
The international airport of Ogun State is Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).
Most routes from Abeokuta connect through an airport with a direct flight to Kigali; the nearest is Lagos (LOS, about 64 km away). Lagos (LOS) has a non-stop flight to Kigali with RwandAir.
Entry for citizens of Nigeria
Entry rules follow your passport, not your city, so the rule for Ogun State is the rule for citizens of Nigeria. As citizens of a member state of the African Union, the Commonwealth or La Francophonie, you receive a visa on arrival and the visa fee is waived for a visit of up to 30 days. Nigeria belongs to the African Union and the Commonwealth. We link the official immigration page below; Irembo is where online applications are made.
Money and payment
At home you pay in the Nigerian naira (NGN); in Kigali, the villa is quoted in US dollars and can be paid in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in common cryptocurrencies. Once your dates are confirmed, the concierge sends the details; never pay to details found anywhere else.
Cash is also accepted on arrival at the villa, in US dollars or Rwandan francs, with a written receipt from the concierge.
Arrival
From the airport, the villas are about fifteen to twenty minutes by car, and the pickup is arranged at any hour.
- Ogun State lies in Nigeria.
- Abeokuta, Ijebu Ode, Ota and Shagamu are cities of Ogun State.
- Abeokuta, the largest city of Ogun State, has about 735,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Abeokuta is about 3,132 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Abeokuta is one hour behind Kigali.
- The nearest airport to Abeokuta with a direct flight to Kigali is LOS (64 km away).
- The international airport of Ogun State is Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).
- Citizens of Nigeria get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
- The currency of Nigeria is the Nigerian naira (NGN).
The villas
Choose between four houses: two for eight guests, Amahoro and Urugwiro, one for seven, Irebero, and one for four, Ikaze. There is no lobby and no one else staying: the house is yours. Looking for a short let in Kigali? Each of our villas is that, and more: private, gated and serviced daily.
“All in all the staff was extremely accommodating to our needs and has daily house cleaning.”
“It felt like a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy.”
From first message to arrival
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Your dates and your group, on a villa page or in one WhatsApp message.
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Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.
Questions (FAQ)
Where do flights to Kigali leave from, for travellers in Ogun State?
From Abeokuta, the largest city of Ogun State, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Lagos (LOS, about 64 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop from Lagos.
How do citizens of Nigeria enter Rwanda?
No fee for a visit of up to 30 days: the visa is given on arrival.
Which payment methods work from Nigeria?
USD, RWF, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and common cryptocurrencies all work; details come from the concierge after your dates are confirmed.
Is airport pickup available at night?
Yes. Flights land at all hours and the pickup follows them. Amahoro, Urugwiro and Irebero are about 20 minutes away, Ikaze about 15 by car.
How many guests can stay?
Each villa sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa. For a larger group, several villas can be booked together, and the concierge arranges it.
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Where the facts come from
geonames.org · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw
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