Culture and Tourism
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Agulu Lake
Agulu Lake is located in Agulu, a community in Aniocha Local Government Area of Anambra state. The lake is conspicuously situated along popular Awka road in Agulu. The lake has a long diameter and a lovely surface area. It is linked to the River Nigeria and Ulasi Okija. The lake…
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Bamingui-Bangoran National Park and Biosphere Reserve
Welcome to Bamingui-Bangoran National Park and biosphere reserve, join me as we explore this hidden jem. This national park complex and biosphere reserve is located in the northern part of the Central African Republic. It makes up part of the Guinea-Congo Forest biome. The complex consists of the Sangba River,…
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Gashaka Gumti National Park, Nigeria
Gashaka-Gumti National Park (GGNP) is located at the heart of the mountainous region of North-east Nigeria precisely at the eastern provinces of Taraba and Adamawa to the international border with Cameroon and immediately to the North of the Mambilla plateau. It stands as a testament to the Nigerian's rich biodiversity…
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Mambilla Plateau: Unveiling the Enchanting Beauty of Nature
The Mambilla Plateau is a plateau in Sardauna local government area of Taraba State of Nigeria. It stands as a testament to nature's unparalleled artistry. This hidden gem, often referred to as the "Land of Eternal Spring," offers a captivating blend of lush landscapes, vibrant flora, and a rich cultural…
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Uhere waterfall in Opi, Nsukka, Enugu state
Welcome to Uhere waterfall, a natural waterfall located precisely at Ogbozalla-Opi in Nsukka local government of Enugu state. The waterfall has been there for ages and has served as a centre of attraction and tourist centre for people within and outside the community. The water that accumulates from the waterfall…
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Ezimo Waterfall in Udenu LGA, Enugu state
This waterfall is located in a serene and peaceful Ezimo community in Udenu local government area of Enugu state. Ezimo iyi-nzu is about 250 feet high and one of the tallest waterfall in Enugu state. This waterfall is as old as the community itself and an amazing tourist centre. The…
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Jebba Hydroelectric Plant Station
The Jebba Hydroelectric Power Station is located jebba town Kwara state. However, some schools of thought say it is between Niger and Kwara State in jebba dam across the Niger River in Nigeria. The closest city, Mokwa, is about 40 kilometres southwest of the Jebba Power Station, which is situated…
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Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station
The Shiroro Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant situated in the Shiroro Gorge on the Kaduna River, which flows through Niger State, Nigeria, where the power station actually situated. It has a power generating capacity of 600 megawatts which can serve over 404,000 homes. Though it was commissioned in…
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Kainji Dam , Nigeria
Kainji dam is located in Borgu LGA, Niger State of Central Nigeria. The dam is across the Niger River. The dam was built between 1964 and 1968 by the Italian civil engineering contractor consortium Impregilo, following designs by Joint Consultants Balfour Beatty and Nedeco. The Dam comprises the civil dam…
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Durbar festival: Nigeria’s Most Spectacular Horseparade
Many northern Nigerian cities, including Kano, Katsina, Gombe, Akko Emirate, Sokoto, Zazzau, Bauchi, Bida, Lafia, and Ilorin, celebrate the Durbar festival, which is an annual cultural, religious and horse riding events. Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitri, two Muslim holidays, fall on the same day as the festival, which signifies the…
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