It is situated on the coast in Khana Local Government Area, about 45 miles (72.4 km) from Port Harcourt. The dialect spoken in Kono is Khana, and the people are Ogoni. Former Footballer Joseph Yobo was born and grew up in Kono.
Kono, situated on the coast of Nigeria's Khana Local Government Area, is approximately 45 miles (72.4 kilometers) from Port Harcourt. The local dialect spoken there is Khana, and the inhabitants are Ogoni people. Former footballer Joseph Yobo was born and raised in Kono.