The State Government has acquired 13,000 hectares of land in the Abuja corridor, KABUSU/GURKU City Masterplan for investors to fund infrastructure and other facilities. This is in addition to the completion of Detailed District Plans for seven new districts in Karu covering 18,000 hectares. Other land resources of 20,000 hectares have been acquired in Lafia for the…

The State has a climate typical of the tropical zone because of its location and is quite pleasant. It has a maximum and minimum temperature of 81.7ᵒ F and 16.7ᵒ F respectively. Rainfall varies from 131.73cm in some places to 145cm in others. The months of December, January and February are cold due to harmattan wind blowing…

The creation of present-day Nasarawa State owes its origin to the British creation of Nasarawa Province in 1902. Nasarawa was at first called the Lower Benue Province in 1900, but after the formal submission of the Emir of Nasarawa in 1902, the name of the Province was changed to Nasarawa and the capital was moved…

The general topography of Nasarawa State is that of hills/ dissected terrain, undulating plains and lowlands. A look at the state from the south to the north shows that the southern local government areas of Awe, Doma, Nasarawa and Toto are bounded by the river Benue in the south. Its valley and troughs extend inland for…

NAMES OF SOME BENUE STATE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA (LGA) CARETAKER CHAIRMAN, DEPUTY AND SECRETARY, NOV 2023 The list was made available on Tue Nov 28 2023 by Benue State Government through its radio station, Radio Benue. Benue State has 23 LGAs but names for 7 LGAs were announced with a remark that more names will…

The major ethnic groups and languages in Patigi Local Government Area are: Nupe, Yoruba, Hausa. Patigi is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. It was created from Edu Local Government Area. Patigi Local Government Area has 10 wards. District: Pategi, Lade, Kpada. Road Distance: From State Capital to Pategi (LGA Headquarters) is 164km. Population: 45,494 (22,712 males,…

The major markets in Patigi Local Government Area are: Lade, Pategi, Kpada, Kusogi. Patigi is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. It was created from Edu Local Government Area. Patigi Local Government Area has 10 wards. District: Pategi, Lade, Kpada. Road Distance: From State Capital to Pategi (LGA Headquarters) is 164km. Population: 45,494 (22,712 males, 22,782 females)…

The major towns in Patigi Local Government Area are: Pategi, Lade, Kpada Rogun, Koro, Kusogi, Rogun, Kusogi, Ariji. Patigi is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. It was created from Edu Local Government Area. Patigi Local Government Area has 10 wards. District: Pategi, Lade, Kpada. Road Distance: From State Capital to Pategi (LGA Headquarters) is 164km.…

The districts in Patigi Local Government Area are: Pategi, Lade, Kpada. Patigi is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. It was created from Edu Local Government Area. Patigi Local Government Area has 10 wards. Road Distance: From State Capital to Pategi (LGA Headquarters) is 164km. Population: 45,494 (22,712 males, 22,782 females) 1991 census Major Towns: Pategi, Lade,…

The road distance from Ilorin (Kwara State capital) to Pategi town (the headquarters of Pategi Local Government Area) is 164km. Patigi is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. It was created from Edu Local Government Area. Patigi Local Government Area has 10 wards. District: Pategi, Lade, Kpada. Population: 45,494 (22,712 males, 22,782 females) 1991 census…