Local Government Areas in Cross River State according to their Senatorial Districts are as follows: NORTH SENATORIAL DISTICT CENTRAL SENATORIAL DISTICT SOUTH SENATORIAL DISTICT Cross River Created: 27 May 1967Cross River was initially created in 1967 as South-Eastern State Name In 1976 the state was renamed as Cross River, referring to the River Cross or…

Senatorial Districts and their Local Government Areas in Cross River State are as follows: NORTH SENATORIAL DISTICT CENTRAL SENATORIAL DISTICT SOUTH SENATORIAL DISTICT Cross River Created: 27 May 1967Cross River was initially created in 1967 as South-Eastern State Name In 1976 the state was renamed as Cross River, referring to the River Cross or the…

Cross River State has witnessed evolution of leadership from military to civilian rule, with each governor contributing to the State’s developmental journey. Since its creation in 1967, the State has undergone transitions in leadership, policies, and governance, reflecting the State’s diverse cultural and economic landscape. Throughout its history, the State’s Governors have navigated challenges and…

Cross River is a State in southeastern Nigeria. It is known as “The People’s Paradise”. The state has beautiful natural landscape and diverse cultures. it’s famous for lush rainforests, pristine beaches, a deep cultural heritage, and vibrant traditions. From the Marina area in Calabar, to the Cross River National Park, and up to the Obudu…

There has been an increase in interest on the topic of kayan mata. A direct translation of  Kayan Mata from Hausa language is “property of women” or “women things”. The popularity of kayan mata has exploded, it has become a booming and thriving industry with producers/manufacturers, wholesalers, drop shippers, promoters and what have you. Let…

The emirates of Kano are Bichi, Gaya, Kano, Karaye & Rano. The following are the emirates and the emirs. Bichi Gaya Kano Karaye Rano Kano Kano is a city in northern Nigeria and the capital of Kano State. It is the second largest city in Nigeria after Lagos, with over four million citizens living within…

The emirates of Kano are: The following are the emirates and the emirs. Bichi Gaya Kano Karaye Rano Kano Kano is a city in northern Nigeria and the capital of Kano State. It is the second largest city in Nigeria after Lagos, with over four million citizens living within 449 km2 (173 sq mi). The…

Some places in Kano developed by Ganduje administration include: Pediatric Hospital, Zoo Road Gate at Kano International Airport Giginyu Specialist Hospital Yentebura Mall at Kwari Market Yusuf Road, Nasarawa Local Government Area Garun Malam Water Treatment Plant Ado Bayero Flyover Fanshekara to Madobi Underpass Flyover Bridge, Murtala Muhammad Way CBN Road. It links Maiduguri and…

Kurmi Market is one of the biggest and oldest markets in Nigeria.  It was founded by the Emir of Kano, Mohammad Rumfa, in the 15th Century in 1463. It is positioned almost at the centre of Kano City, slightly away from Emir’s Palace and the Kano Central mosque. The Kurmi Market is an excellent place…

Kantin Kwari Market is the biggest textile market in Africa. The market is known mainly for Clothing, Lifestyle, Sample Materials and offering Ankara Textiles, English Laces, and George Materials. Other markets in Kano Kurmi Market Kurmi Market is one of the biggest and oldest markets in Nigeria.  It was founded by the Emir of Kano,…