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6 REASONS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER MARRYING A TIV GIRL
By Ivom Joseph Onyeka Exploring the Unique Qualities and Benefits Their Strong Family Values and Commitment, Exceptional Cooking Skills, Strong Work Ethic, Tolerance and Respect for Diversity, The Beauty of Tiv Women: Physical Attributes and Fashion Sense, Nurturing and Caring Mothers, A Welcoming Personality If you are considering marriage, it is important to explore the…
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Past Governors of Taraba State, Nigeria
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List of ethnic groups in Taraba
Taraba is home to numerous ethnic groups namely: Kuteb Chamba, Yandang, Mumuyes, Mambila, Wurkums, Janjo, Jukun, Ichen, Tiv, Kaka, Pena, Kambu, kodei, Wawa, Vute, Hausa, and Ndola. Taraba Taraba is a State in Nigeria. The capital city is Jalingo, The State was established in 1991. It is located in North Eastern Nigeria. Taraba State was…
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Festivals in Taraba
Taraba State, Nigeria is a home to many festivals. The Nwunyu Fishing Festival in Ibi, which typically takes place in April each year and features events like canoe racing, swimming competitions, and cultural dances, have all seen improvements thanks to the government’s concerted efforts. There are numerous festivals celebrated by the people of Taraba State,…
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Taraba State, Nigeria
Taraba is a State in Nigeria. The capital city is Jalingo, The State was established in 1991. It is located in North Eastern Nigeria. Taraba State was carved out of the former Gongola State and was named after the Taraba river. Basic details about Taraba State 4M+ citizens 16 LGAs 1991: Year of creation Taraba…
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Oyo Local Government Areas and their headquarters
Local Government Areas (LGA) and their headquarters in Oyo State are: SN LGA Headquarters 1 ATISBO TEDE 2 EGBEDA EGBEDA 3 IBADAN NORTH AGODI GATE 4 IBADAN NORTH-EAST IWO ROAD 5 IBADAN NORTH-WEST ONIREKE 6 IBADAN SOUTH-EAST MAPO 7 IBADAN SOUTHWEST RING ROAD 8 IBARAPA CENTRAL IGBO ORA 9 IBARAPA EAST ERUWA 10 IBARAPA NORTH…
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A look at five Yoruba sub-ethnic groups in Oyo State
The people of Oyo State are Yoruba with a common ancestor, Oduduwa. However, there are sub-ethnic groups with distinct dialect peculiarities. The people of Oyo State may be divided into five broad groups, namely: Ibadans, Ibarapas, Oyos, Oke-Oguns and Ogbomosos. IBADANS The Ibadans have their settlements in the city of Ibadan and surrounding farms and…
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PEOPLE OF OYO STATE, NIGERIA
The people of Oyo State are Yoruba with a common ancestor, Oduduwa. Within Oyo State however, there are sub-ethnic groups with distinct dialect peculiarities. The people of Oyo State may be divided into five broad groups, namely: Ibadans, Ibarapas, Oyos, Oke-Oguns and Ogbomosos. IBADANS The Ibadans have their settlements in the city of Ibadan and…
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OYO SETTLEMENT PATTERN & SIZE
SETTLEMENT PATTERN People in Oyo State live in various types of human settlements, varying from farmstead, hamlets, villages, towns, cities and metropolis. The hierarchy of human settlement is usually decided by the settlement size, size of population, availability and scale of infrastructure, social amenities, services and the functions of the settlements. These settlements are used…
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POLITICAL ZONES IN OYO STATE
The State is divided into three Senatorial Districts of Oyo North, Oyo Central and Oyo South. Oyo North has 13 Local Governments, viz Saki West, Saki East, Atisbo, Irepo, Olorunsogo, Kajola, Iwajowa, Ogbomoso North, Ogbomoso South, Iseyin, Oorelope, Oriire and Itesiwaju. Oyo Central comprises 11 Local Governments: Afijio, Akinyele, Egbeda, Ogo-Oluwa, Surulere, Lagelu, Oluyole, Ona-Ara,…