Kontagora is a town on the south bank of the Kontagora River in north-west Niger State, Nigeria. On December 15, 1995, the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Kontagora was established here. St Michael’s Cathedral is the seat of the apostolic vicar. Before the arrival of other tribes, the area of what was known as Kontagora…

Kontagora is a town on the south bank of the Kontagora River in north-west Niger State, Nigeria. On December 15, 1995, the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Kontagora was established here. St Michael’s Cathedral is the seat of the apostolic vicar. Before the arrival of other tribes, the area of what was known as Kontagora…

Beginning with the Umaru Nagwamatse the founder of the dynasty in 1859, Nagwamatse was succeeded by his protégés as follows: UMARU NAGWAMATSE: 1806-1876. HEAD OF GWAMATSAWA DYNASTY. Umaru Nagwamatse was the 10th son of Sultan Abubakar Atiku a grandson of Usman Danfidio, and a younger brother to Ahmadu Zaruku the 5th Sultan. He was born…

Umaru Nagwamatse was the 10th son of Sultan Abubakar Atiku a grandson of Usman Danfidio, and a younger brother to Ahmadu Zaruku the 5th Sultan. He was born at Wamako in 1806. Umaru Nagwamatse was born during the early stages of Jihad which was launched by his grandfather Usman Dan Fodio. Nagwamatse was a man…

On December 15, 1995, the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Kontagora was established here. St Michael’s Cathedral is the seat of the apostolic vicar. Kontagora Kontagora is a town on the south bank of the Kontagora River in north-west Niger State, Nigeria. Before the arrival of other tribes, the area of what was known as…

LOCAL GOVERNMENT CHAIRMEN IN NIGER STATE AS OF 2010 SN NAME LGA 1. Isah Muhammad Etsuagie Agaie 2. Aliyu M. Halidu Agwara 3. Engr. Mohammed B. Sharu Bida 4. Barr. Aliyu Umar Wara Borgu 5. Shehu Adamu Barwa Beji Bosso 6. Isah Liman Kantigi Edati 7. Adamu Gani Gurara 8. Idris Ladan Gimba Gbako 9. Dangana Mohammed…

Niger State has 25 Local Government Areas, namely – Agaie, Agwara, Bida, Borgu, Bosso, Chanchaga, Edati, Gbako, Gurara, Katcha, Kontagora, Lapai, Lavun, Magama, Mariga, Mashegu, Mokwa, Munya, Paikoro, Rafi, Rijau, Shiroro, Suleja, Tafa, Wushishi. The 25 Local Government Areas in Niger State and their headquarters are: SN LGA HEADQUARTERS  01  Agaie Agaie  02  Agwara Agwara…

The 17 Local Government Areas in Enugu State are: Enugu Enugu is a state in the South Eastern part of Nigeria. The capital city of the state also has the same name: Enugu. The state shares borders with Abia State to the South, Ebonyi State to the East, Benue State to the Northeast, Kogi State…

The 8.8 km road which was reconstructed for the people of the agrarian community of Eha Amufu in Isi-Uzo L.G.A, is a gateway to the North through Obollo-Afor connecting Ebonyi State through Nkalagu and provides access to the NigerCem Factory at Nkalagu that used to be the mainstay of the economy. Enugu Enugu is a…

9th Mile Corner road, Enugu was rehabilitated in 2016 by Enugu State Government under the leadership of Gov. Ugwuanyi. The road gets a new look. Enugu Enugu is a state in the South Eastern part of Nigeria. The capital city of the state also has the same name: Enugu. The state shares borders with Abia…