• MARKET DAYS IN MAJOR TOWNS, NIGER STATE

    Some important markets and their days in Niger State is as follows: DAYS MARKETS Daily Bida Kontagora New-Bussa Minna (Main) Suleja Sun Agaie Kuchi T/Kawo Baro Guffanti Zumba G/Boka Shafini Zungeru Guni S/Pawa Bassa Gwada Soba Uregi Mon Auna Sahonrami Warari Kakihum Babanna Gada Maje Bobi Kudu Gaba Dukku Zago Kuta Tue Adunu Kagara Takuma…

  • ROAD DISTANCES BETWEEN MINNA AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT HEADQUARTERS IN NIGER STATE

    The distance, in kilometres, between Minna and Local Government headquarters in Niger State. LG HQ LGA NAME APPROX. DISTANCE IN KMs Agaie Agaie 100 Agwara Agwara 484 Bida Bida 85 New Bussa Borgu 324 Maikunkele Bosso 11.2 Lemu Gbako 123 Gawu-Babangida Gurara 86.4 Lapai Lapai 75 Kutigi Lavun 148 Nasko Magama 217 Kontagora Kontagora 189…

  • Prominent tourist destinations in Niger State

    Popular cultural and tourism places in Niger, the Power State of Nigeria, are: NAME OF ATTRACTION LOCATION LGA Baro empire hill Baro Agaie Baro port a bee tree Agwara Agwara Masaga glass works Bida Bida Brass works tswata- mukun  Bida Kainji lake national park New – bussa/ibbi Borgu Pissa cave Pissa Kisra museum New –…

  • TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN NIGER STATE

    Ideal cultural and tourism destinations in Niger, the Power State of Nigeria, are: NAME OF ATTRACTION LOCATION LGA Baro empire hill Baro Agaie Baro port a bee tree Agwara Agwara Masaga glass works Bida Bida Brass works tswata- mukun  Bida Kainji lake national park New – bussa/ibbi Borgu Pissa cave Pissa Kisra museum New –…

  • Niger State Festivals

    Festivals in Niger, the the electrical energy state of Nigeria are: NAME OF FESTIVAL LOCATION TIME/SEASON Akpazuma Festival Adunu -Paikoro Local Government Area Around December Harguwa Festival Rijau- Rijau Local Government Area Harvest Period Durbar Festival All Emirates Sallah Festival Gani Festival Kutigi- Lavun Local Government Area Around March/April Bigyama Festival Gunna/Yakila -Rafi Local Government…

  • Agriculture in Niger State

    Agricultural production plays a crucial role in the success and growth of Niger State of Nigeria and the nation’s economy. CROPS COMMONLY CULTIVATED IN NIGER STATE CROP LOCATION /LGA APEX PERIOD OF CULTIVATION USES REMARKS Rice(low land) Lapai,Agaie, Badeggi, Gbako, bida, lavun, Mokwa, Shiroro, Borgu, Wushishi,Agwara June-December Human consumption, livestock feeds and industrial uses The…

  • CROPS IN NIGER STATE

    Agricultural production plays a crucial role in the success and growth of Niger State of Nigeria and the nation’s economy. CROPS OFTEN CULTIVATED IN NIGER STATE ARE: CROP LOCATION /LGA APEX PERIOD OF CULTIVATION USES REMARKS Rice(low land) Lapai, Agaie, Badeggi, Gbako, bida, lavun, Mokwa, Shiroro, Borgu, Wushishi,Agwara June-December Human consumption, livestock feeds and industrial…

  • RUWATSAN (Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency) of Niger State

    RUWATSAN (Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency) of Niger State, Nigeria, was established to contribute to reduction in poverty, reduction of water and sanitation related diseases, increased productivity and overall, the improved well being of the rural populace. In order to achieve these objectives, UNICEF provided two mechanized drilling rigs, 10 supporting vehicles and very…

  • Address of RUWATSAN (Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency), Niger State

    The address of RUWATSAN (Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency), Niger State, Nigeria is: P.M.B. 08, Keteren Gwari Road, Minna, Niger State. RUWATSAN (Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency) of Niger State, was established to contribute to reduction in poverty, reduction of water and sanitation related diseases, increased productivity and overall, the improved well being…

  • Year of establishment of RUWATSAN (Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency), Niger State

    The Niger State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RUWATSAN) Project was established after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)  between UNICEF on one side and Federal and State governments on the other side precisely on 8th, July 1987. RUWATSAN was established to contribute to reduction in poverty, reduction of water and sanitation related diseases, increased…