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List of Local Government Areas in Kwara State
Kwara has 16 Local Government Areas which are: Kwara Kwara is a state in western Nigeria. Its capital is Ilorin. The state was created on 27 May 1967, when the Federal Military Government of General Yakubu Gowon broke the four regions that then constituted the Federation of Nigeria into 12 states. It is bordered by…
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Languages in Local Government Areas of Kwara State, Nigeria
LGA Languages Asa Yoruba Baruten Baatonum Edu Nupe Ekiti Yoruba Ifelodun Yoruba Ilorin East Yoruba Ilorin South Yoruba Ilorin West Yoruba Isin Yoruba Irepodun Yoruba Kaiama Bokobaru Moro Yoruba Offa Yoruba Oke Ero Yoruba Oyun Yoruba Pategi Nupe
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Bauchi Local Governments Areas (LGAs)
Bauchi State has 20 (twenty) Local Governments Areas (LGAs), namely: Alkaleri, Bauchi, Bogoro, Dambam, Darazo, Dass, Gamawa, Giade, Ganjuwa, Jama’are, Itas – Gadau, Katagum, Kirfi, Misau, Ningi, Shira, Tafawa Balewa, Toro, Warji, and Zaki. List of Bauchi State’s 20 Local Governments Areas, headquarters and land area S/N LGA Area (km2) Headquarters 1. Alkaleri 5,918 Alkaleri…
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NJUWA FISHING FESTIVAL
Njuwa is an annual fishing festival by the Buatiye (Bata) people Of Adamawa State, Nigeria. Though there is no fixed date for the festival, it usually takes place when the level of the water in the lake subsides mostly between April. Njuwa fishing festival attracts many people from within and outside the state. The festival…
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IGBO UTURU CULTURAL FESTIVAL
This festival of color and glamour also known as ‘Celebration of Life’ is celebrated by the Uturu community of Abia. The festival showcases several dances and songs by 47 cultural troupes. The troupes thrill the audience their performance. Their costumes and hairdo are quite traditional even as their faces are coated with local powder. Its…
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Nigerian places of tourist attractions
The Mambilla plateau is a table land located at Gembu in Sarduna local government council of Taraba State. The Plateau is about 1,830 metres above sea level with a temperate climate comparable to any temperate region of the world. The Mambilla Plateau is characterised by an undulating landscape and the clean free flow of Barup,…
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Nigerian culture
The culture of Nigeria is shaped by Nigeria’s multiple ethnic groups. The country has over 50 languages and over 250 dialects and ethnic groups. The Edo people are predominant in the region between Yoruba land and Igbo land. Much of the Edo tends to be Christian while the remaining 25 percent worship deities called Ogu.…
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Cross River State Senatorial Districts
Cross River state have three (3) Senatorial Zones Districts. They are Cross River Central Senatorial District, Cross River North Senatorial District and Cross River South Senatorial District. Below are the Senatorial Districts and the local government areas that made up the districts. Cross River Central Senatorial District Cross River North Senatorial District Cross River South…
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Cross River
CreatedOriginally created in 1967 as South-Eastern State NameCross River is named after the River Cross or the River Oyono in 1976. The river rises from the Cameroon Mountains and empties itself into the Atlantic Ocean. BoundariesCross River State is bounded to the East by the Republic of Cameroon, to the South by Akwa-lbom State and…
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Cross River Local Government Areas
Cross River has 18 Local Government Areas AbiAkamkpaAkpabuyoBakassiBekwarraBiaseBokiCalabar MunicipalCalabar SouthEtungIkomObanlikuObubraObuduOdukpaniOgojaYakurrYala