• Nigeria’s tourist sites and attractions

    Lake Kainji National Park The Borgu Sector of Lake Kainji National Park was set up as a Federal Game Reserve and is one of the largest in West Africa. The area was uninhabited and the idea for the park was conceived in 1960. It is in the northern guinea vegetation zone which is charac­terized by…

  • Past Presidents & Heads of State in Nigeria

    Nigeria’s Presidents / Heads of States and their Vice 1. 1st Oct. 1960 – 1st Oct. 1963: Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe (Governor General)Sir. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa; (Prime Minister) 1st Oct. 1963 – 16thJan.1966: Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe (President)Sir. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa; (Prime Minister) 2. 16th Jan. 1966 – 29th July 1966: Gen J.T.U Aguyi Ironsi (Military Head of State) Brig. Babafemi…

  • Makurdi Airport photos

    Makurdi Airport is located along Makurdi – Gboko road in Makurdi town, the capital of Benue State. The airport belongs to NAF (Nigerian Air Force) and is operated by FAAN (Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria). It’s used for civilian and Nigerian Air Force operations. Civilian flight typesCommercial and VIP. Airport typePublic, civil, military SizeMidsized airport…

  • Uses of dogs

    I. INTRODUCTION  The Enduring Bond Between Humans Dogs Our connection with Dogs goes beyond mere companionship; it is a profound bond that spans centuries. Since their domestication, dogs have ingrained themselves into the heart of human society, more than just pets. They are loyal, intuitive, often exhibit acts of hero that inspire and captivate.  The…

  • Breeds of dogs commonly used for search and rescue

    Search and rescue dogs come in various breeds, including German Shepherds, Labrador Retrievers, Belgian Malinois, and Golden Retrievers. These breeds possess the physical traits, intelligence, and trainability required for search and rescue missions. More on Dogs  I. INTRODUCTION  The Enduring Bond Between Humans Dogs Our connection with Dogs goes beyond mere companionship; it is a…

  • DOGS AS PROTECTORS AND RESCUERS

     A. Search and Rescue Dogs: Saving Lives Against the Odds When disaster strikes, search and rescue dogs are courageous frontline heroes who go into dangerous situations to locate and save those in need.  “Search and rescue dogs are not just highly trained workers; they are also cherished members of their human teams.” 1. Expertise in…

  • DOGS AS RESCUERS IN NATURAL DISASTERS

    Our connection with Dogs goes beyond mere companionship; it is a profound bond that spans centuries. Since their domestication, dogs have ingrained themselves into the heart of human society, more than just pets. They are loyal, intuitive, often exhibit acts of hero that inspire and captivate. A. Earthquake Rescue Dogs: Navigating Chaos to Save When…

  • The Heroic Acts of Dogs that will Inspire you 

    I. INTRODUCTION  The Enduring Bond Between Humans Dogs Our connection with Dogs goes beyond mere companionship; it is a profound bond that spans centuries. Since their domestication, dogs have ingrained themselves into the heart of human society, more than just pets. They are loyal, intuitive, often exhibit acts of hero that inspire and captivate.  The…

  • Is Benue part of Biafra

    Benue State is not part of Biafra. It is rather part of a multi-ethnic central Nigeria sometimes called Middle Belt. The people of Benue identify themselves as an autonomous nation in central Nigeria. Tiv people constitute over 60% of the population of Benue and they usually don’t support the Biafra secession plan. However, some parts…

  • IPPIS beginnings, pilot MDAs

    Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) was conceptualized in October 2006 by the Federal Government as one of its reform programmes to improve the effectiveness and efficiency in the storage of personnel records and administration of monthly payroll in such a way to enhance confidence in staff emolument costs and budgeting. It was also envisaged…