• History of Kano

    Kano is one of the oldest political entities in Sub Saharan Africa. It has over 1000 years of history of centralized authority beginning with the Bagadawa Dynasty. Establishment of Kano Political Authority The emergence of central political authority in Kano was closely associated with the foundation of birni (city) Kano itself. This was like other…

  • Kaduna State, Nigeria

    Kaduna is a state in Nigeria. The capital and largest city is also called Kaduna The city was the capital of Northern Nigeria region. Kaduna is located in north-western Nigeria besides River Kaduna, a major tributary of the Niger River. It is a trade centre and a major transportation hub. It serves as a gateway…

  • Kaduna chiefdoms, traditional institutions

    Traditional institutions like chiefdoms or emirates from different ethnic groups, having been officially recognized and supported by the government, pursue the development of their tradition and culture. Twenty two (22) third class chiefdoms were created bringing the number of traditional institutions in Kaduna state to thirty two (32) as follows: Birnin Gwari ,Moroa and Jaba…

  • 23 Local Government Areas in Kaduna State

    The 23 Local Government Areas in Kaduna State are: Kaduna State Kaduna is a state in Nigeria. The capital and largest city is also called Kaduna The city was the capital of Northern Nigeria region. Kaduna is located in north-western Nigeria besides River Kaduna, a major tributary of the Niger River. It is a trade…

  • KADUNA STATE

    HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Kaduna State occupies part of the Central position of the Northern part of Nigeria (with Kaduna as its capital) and shares common borders with Zamfara, Katsina, Niger, Kano, Bauchi and Plateau States. To the South-West, the State shares a border with the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The location of the State is between…

  • Kaduna State Senatorial Districts & their Local Government Areas

    The Senatorial Districts & their Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kaduna State Senatorial districts Senatorial Districts & their LGAs Kaduna State Kaduna is a state in Nigeria. The capital and largest city also goes by the same name: Kaduna Kaduna city was also the capital of Northern Nigeria region. It is located in north-western Nigeria…

  • Imo State House of Assembly members as of 2018

    The Imo State Legislature is made up of elected members of the state House of Assembly, including the Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Majority leader, Majority whip, Minority leader, Minority whip and a number of other staff. Name Portfolio Constituency RT. HON. (DR) ACHO IHIM SPEAKER OKIGWE HON. OZURUIGBO UGONNA DEPUTY SPEAKER NWANGELE HON. OSUJI LUGARD MAJORITY…

  • Education in Imo State

    Imo State is one of the states in Nigeria with a high literacy rate. The prestige of a family is determined by the number of educated persons it has produced. Interest in education is self evident from educational development efforts of communities. Such efforts include the provision of educational opportunities and physical structures for the…

  • Imo Festivals, Dress, Music, Dancing, Arts, Crafts, Culture, Places to visit

    The inhabitants of Imo State are lgbos, a culturally homogeneous group. The lgbo language is spoken throughout the state with minor differences in dialects. The official language of the state is however, English. Imo State has a very rich cultural heritage. This is manifested in dressing, music, dance, festivals, arts and crafts, and the traditional…

  • Imo State Libraries

    The central library of Imo state was establish on 12th of November 1976 and the official opening was performed by His Excellency Commander Godwin Ndubuisi Kalu. It is located in Owerri municipal in Imo state. BRANCHES OF IMO STATE LIBRARY DEPARTMENTS ADULT LEARNING DEPARTMENT:For adult education and enlightenment where activities are paste for adult development.…